Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Feb 5:50 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Jal NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Jal NM
 32.1°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
4:07 am MST Feb 12, 2026
6am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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