Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 28, 11:00 PM MST until December 29, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.45 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	29 Dec 1:15 am MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Hobbs NM

Winter Weather Advisory until December 29, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until December 29, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Mon
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Scattered
Sprinkles/Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered sprinkles and flurries before 2am, then scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.