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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 9:50 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WNW Plains TX

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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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:
5:06 am MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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