Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 4:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

McDonald NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
McDonald NM
 33.14°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
4:36 pm MDT Jun 20, 2024
5pm MDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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