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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.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 May 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Hobbs NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    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 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 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 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Hobbs NM
 32.78°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3724 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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