Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Monument NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust between 10am and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust between 10am and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Monument NM
 32.62°N 103.26°W (Elev. 3579 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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