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

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Jan 11:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Eunice NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Eunice NM
 32.45°N 103.16°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
10:31 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
11pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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