Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 25 Jan 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Hobbs NM

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:27am until January 26, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:27am until January 25, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:27am until January 26, 11:00am
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:27am until January 25, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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 am MST Jan 25, 2026
6am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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