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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Tatum NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 5 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 5 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tatum NM
 33.26°N 103.3°W (Elev. 3983 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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