Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall and Critical Fire Weather Concerns

Showers and thunderstorms, some severe containing large hail, damaging wind gusts and perhaps a tornado will be possible across areas of the Plains, northern Rockies and Intermountain West through midweek; Rainfall could be locally heavy as well with the concern of flash flooding. Rainfall could also be heavy for the mid-Atlantic and Southeast this week. Critical fire weather for the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 30 May 2:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Hobbs NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 85.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Hobbs NM
 32.7°N 103.13°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
12:46 pm MDT May 30, 2023
2pm MDT May 30, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 5, 2023
 
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