Storm System Crossing the Eastern U.S. Early This Week; Critical Fire Weather Over the Central Plains

A storm system shifting across the Great Lakes will bring light to moderate snow over parts of region today. Further south, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of a cold front from Michigan to east Texas. Gusty winds and dry conditions will produce elevated to critical fire weather over the central High Plains today. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 5 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	21 Apr 4:50 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tatum NM

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.