Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 23 May 2:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Hobbs NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Hobbs NM
 32.72°N 103.07°W (Elev. 3593 ft)
12:36 pm MDT May 23, 2026
3pm MDT May 23, 2026-6pm MDT May 29, 2026
 
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