Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 4%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Mar 2:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Hobbs NM

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 08:00pm
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Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Hobbs NM
 32.7°N 103.13°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
3:32 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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