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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Hobbs NM

Fire Weather Watch April 17, 11:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Hobbs NM
 32.63°N 103.12°W (Elev. 3573 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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