Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Tatum NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tatum NM
 33.26°N 103.3°W (Elev. 3983 ft)
11:06 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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