Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Hobbs NM

Extreme Cold Warning until January 26, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Extreme Cold Warning until January 26, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 15 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 29 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then snow showers and sleet. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers and sleet before 11pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet between 11pm and 2am, then scattered snow showers after 2am. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.