Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Jan 4:50 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Tatum NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 7 early. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 7 early. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Tatum NM
 33.26°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3904 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 19, 2026
4pm MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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