Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

Lat: 32.68°NLon: 103.22°WElev: 3658ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 4:50 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Monument NM

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.