Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 12:55 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Lea County

Rest Of Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Breezy with highs in the lower 90s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler with highs in the mid 70s. 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 lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.



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1254 AM MDT Sun Apr 26 2026
 
 

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