Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm
Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >
Current conditions at
Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)
Lat: 32.68°NLon: 103.22°WElev: 3658ft.
Fair
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 56% |
| Wind Speed | W 15 mph |
| Barometer | 30.09 in |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 29 Jan 5:50 am MST |
Extended Forecast for
McDonald NM
Today
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Becoming
SunnyFriday Night
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
CloudsSaturday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
McDonald NM
33.14°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
33.14°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
4:07 am MST Jan 29, 2026
6am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
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