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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:50 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Tatum NM

Fire Weather Watch March 6, 10:00am until March 6, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 5, 11:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Tatum NM
 33.26°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3904 ft)
Last Update:
11:37 am MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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