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North Hobbs, New Mexico Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

North Hobbs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

North Hobbs, NM
Sunday, July 5 at 1:35 AM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
29%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
11:50 PM
Sunset
2:04 PM
North Hobbs, NM
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorth Hobbs, NM: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 97°
North Hobbs, NM
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    18%
    0.04″
    97°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    11%
    94°65°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    93°72°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°76°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    94°77°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    96°75°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    92°75°-4°
North Hobbs, NM
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
321° · veering 133°
Direction
NW
321°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 28 @ 12:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3617SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 133° from the nw.
North Hobbs, NM
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
891.8
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 26.33 inHg
Now
891.8
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 890895
885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW894.7889.8891.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
North Hobbs, NM
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 39 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
North Hobbs, NM
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
85.8mi
UNLIMITED
144 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:35 UTC · North Hobbs, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:35 UTC · North Hobbs, NM · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
North Hobbs, NM
Satellite · infrared · animated
North Hobbs, NM
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
North Hobbs, NM
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
11:50 PM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
2:04 PM
Civil dusk
8:33 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
North Hobbs, NM
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
North Hobbs, NM
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

North Hobbs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — North Hobbs

  1. Sun97°73°18%
  2. Mon94°65°11%
  3. Tue93°72°8%
  4. Wed94°76°2%
  5. Thu94°77°6%
  6. Fri96°75°22%
  7. Sat92°75°22%
  8. Sun88°74°9%
  9. Mon94°71°11%
  10. Tue95°76°7%
  11. Wed98°76°7%
  12. Thu103°75°11%
  13. Fri91°74°9%
  14. Sat93°71°11%
  15. Sun90°71°14%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — North Hobbs

SPC has placed North Hobbs in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in North Hobbs

  • 88240
  • 88242
  • 88241

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.