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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Thunderstorm

97°F

36°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 13 Aug 4:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Plains TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 99. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 67 °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 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 99. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WNW Plains TX
 33.27°N 103.06°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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