Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

Lat: 32.68°NLon: 103.22°WElev: 3658ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 7:50 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Jal NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jal NM
 32.1°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 28, 2026
8am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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