Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Hobbs NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Hobbs NM
 32.72°N 103.13°W (Elev. 3629 ft)
12:36 am MDT May 15, 2026
5am MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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