Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 12, 12:00 PM MDT until July 13, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 7:55 pm MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Central Lea County

Tonight

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

Saturday

Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 20 percent.