Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns and the Tropics

Wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as Tropical Depression Two has formed, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

Lat: 32.68° N Lon: 103.22° W Elev: 3658 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 3 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 19 Jul 4:50 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Lea County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100.



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335 PM MDT Sun Jul 19 2026
 
 

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