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° N Lon: 103.22° W Elev: 3658 ft.

Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 25 Jan 1:50 pm MST
Detailed forecast for

Central Lea County

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cold. Near steady temperature around 19. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Patchy freezing fog in the evening, then areas of freezing fog after midnight. Cold with lows around 2 above. West winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Cold with highs in the upper 20s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 10 below in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 8 above. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 3 below.
Tuesday
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs around 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 20.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 40s.



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