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Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Aug 1:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Hobbs NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Hobbs NM
 32.68°N 103.12°W (Elev. 3622 ft)
11:31 am MDT Aug 20, 2025
2pm MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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