Hobbs, NM Weather Forecast
Lea County, New Mexico
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Hobbs, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Hobbs, NM at a glance
Hobbs is home to about 39,386 people in Lea County, across 26 square miles. It ranks 7th by population of 43 places in New Mexico with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Lovington, 18 miles away.
- County
- Lea County
- Population
- 39,386 2023 est.
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,492
- Forecast point
- 32.7291°N, 103.1608°W
How well can the network see Hobbs?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMAF (Midland/Odessa, TX), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 6,700 ft above Hobbs. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Hobbs can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KHOB (Hobbs Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Hobbs
- Lovington, NM18 mi
- Eunice, NM20 mi
- Denver City, TX25 mi
- Seminole, TX30 mi
- Andrews, TX45 mi
- Brownfield, TX60 mi
- Kermit, TX61 mi
- Carlsbad, NM67 mi
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