Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Eunice NM

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00pm until January 25, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers and sleet before 11pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am.  Low around 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain before 11am, then freezing rain and sleet between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet after 2pm.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain showers and sleet before 11pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 11pm and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am. Low around 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Freezing rain before 11am, then freezing rain and sleet between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet after 2pm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Eunice NM
 32.45°N 103.16°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
12:46 am MST Jan 22, 2026
1am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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