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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 25 Jan 12:50 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Hobbs NM

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 01:42pm until January 26, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 01:42pm until January 26, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °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 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 2pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. 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 20.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Hobbs NM
 32.86°N 103.14°W (Elev. 3724 ft)
12:36 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
1pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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