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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lovington NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lovington NM
 32.94°N 103.36°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
Last Update:
11:07 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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