Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Jul 2:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Hobbs NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Hobbs NM
 32.7°N 103.13°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
3pm MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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