Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 7:50 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Eunice NM

Freezing Fog Advisory December 30, 08:48am until December 30, 11:00am
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    Freezing Fog Advisory December 30, 08:48am until December 30, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Freezing Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Eunice NM
 32.36°N 103.16°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
8:41 am MST Dec 30, 2025
8am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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