Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 22, 01:00 PM MDT until April 22, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	21 Apr 7:50 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hobbs NM

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 01:00pm until April 22, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 84 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.