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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Apr 5:50 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lovington NM

Wind Advisory until April 18, 09:00am
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    Wind Advisory until April 18, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lovington NM
 32.94°N 103.36°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am MDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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