Weather Forecast for
Lea County, NM

Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east.

Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Low around 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday: A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

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