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Midway, Arkansas Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Midway weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Midway, AR
Monday, July 6 at 2:21 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
90%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
12:58 AM
Sunset
3:30 PM
Midway, AR
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMidway, AR: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 87°
Midway, AR
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    18%
    87°69°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    87°70°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    94°67°+7°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    19%
    100°69°+6°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    28%
    99°74°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    31%
    100°72°+1°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    100°73°
Midway, AR
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
315° · veering 58°
Direction
NW
315°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
1
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 2 mph
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 2 mph · pk 10 mph @ 10:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 111SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Midway, AR
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.1
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.1
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.8980.1980.9
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Midway, AR
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~49 @ 12 PM

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 12 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
56μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Midway, AR
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.9mi
UNLIMITED
61 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
07:21 UTC · Midway, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
07:21 UTC · Midway, AR · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Midway, AR
Satellite · infrared · animated
Midway, AR
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Midway, AR
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:29 AM
Sunrise
12:58 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
3:30 PM
Civil dusk
9:02 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Midway, AR
The moon
Last Quarter
65% illuminated
Moonrise
11:51 PM
Moonset
12:28 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Midway, AR
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Midway at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 72651

15-Day Forecast — Midway

  1. Mon87°69°18%
  2. Tue87°70°30%
  3. Wed94°67°8%
  4. Thu100°69°19%
  5. Fri99°74°28%
  6. Sat100°72°31%
  7. Sun100°73°12%
  8. Mon101°72°6%
  9. Tue104°75°3%
  10. Wed107°75°3%
  11. Thu97°69°8%
  12. Fri78°67°29%
  13. Sat84°67°23%
  14. Sun87°66°19%
  15. Mon81°62°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Midway

SPC includes Midway in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Midway

  • 72651

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.