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Storms in the Plains; Heat Wave to Begin in the Northern Tier

A slow moving weather system will bring potential for scattered strong to severe storms with damaging wind and hail with areas of locally heavy rain in the South and Central Plains through Monday. A heat wave is expected to begin across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and northern Great Basin with temperatures reaching over 20 degrees above normal in some areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Hobbs NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 89 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Hobbs NM
 32.7°N 103.13°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
Last Update:
9:11 pm MDT May 15, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT May 16, 2021-6pm MDT May 22, 2021
 
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