Tornado Outbreak Expected Today in the Central U.S. Followed by Multi-Day Heavy Rainfall Event

A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley. Numerous tornadoes, along with multiple long-track EF3+ tornadoes, appear likely. A multi-day, potentially historic heavy rainfall event may produce catastrophic and life-threatening flooding today through Saturday from the Ozarks into the Ohio River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Apr 12:50 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Hobbs NM

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing dust between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Rain showers likely before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.