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Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

McDonald NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McDonald NM
 33.14°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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