Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Jan 9:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Hobbs NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Hobbs NM
 32.83°N 103.14°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 19, 2026
9pm MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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