Ophelia Remnants Slow to Exit; Strong Pacific Northwest Storm; Heavy Rain in Upper Midwest and South

Rain will gradually diminish across the Mid-Atlantic and New England as Ophelia remnants slowly move offshore. A powerful system is bringing heavy rain, a wintry mix at higher elevations, and gusty winds to the Northwest. A lingering front in the South and an upper level system in the Upper Midwest may produce strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 25 Sep 1:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lovington NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds.  Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 87 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    Sunny

    High: 90 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    Sunny

    High: 89 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Lovington NM
 32.94°N 103.36°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
1:47 pm MDT Sep 25, 2023
2pm MDT Sep 25, 2023-6pm MDT Oct 1, 2023
 
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