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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:50 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Tatum NM

Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 07:58am until January 27, 10:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:58am until January 27, 08:00am
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    Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 07:58am until January 27, 10:00am
    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:58am until January 27, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 2 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 2 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Tatum NM
 33.26°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3904 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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