Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 13 May 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Mc Donald NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Mc Donald NM
 33.2°N 103.11°W (Elev. 3835 ft)
5:07 pm MDT May 13, 2026
6pm MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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