Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 23, 11:00 AM MST until January 25, 05:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	N 16 mph
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:50 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Eunice NM

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 49 °F
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Sleet
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 8pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.