Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 6 G 14 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Aug 11:50 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hobbs NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hobbs NM
 32.69°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3648 ft)
11:32 am MDT Aug 1, 2025
11am MDT Aug 1, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2025
 
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