Midland, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Midland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——99°76°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——96°75°-3°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers15%0.54″95°69°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle15%—96°72°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——99°77°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——98°78°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——99°75°+1°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.82
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:05 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Midland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 79701, 79703, 79705, 79706, 79707
16-Day Forecast — Midland
- Sat99°76°1%
- Sun96°75°8%
- Mon95°69°15%
- Tue96°72°15%
- Wed99°77°1%
- Thu98°78°2%
- Fri99°75°7%
- Sat98°74°9%
- Sun99°77°9%
- Mon100°79°5%
- Tue101°78°4%
- Wed105°80°7%
- Thu102°82°10%
- Fri90°74°16%
- Sat91°72°16%
- Sun91°68°13%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Midland
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Midland
SPC includes Midland in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Midland
- 79701
- 79706
- 79707
- 79705
- 79703
- 79702
- 79708
- 79711