Midway, Alabama Weather
Midway, Alabama — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Midway, Butler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Midway. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Midway is published on the Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (KPRN) page, 14 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Midway have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Midway: Frank Sikes Airport (K04A) 21 km · Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A) 21 km · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (KTOI) 43 km · South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport (K79J) 56 km · Carl Folsom Airport (K14J) 57 km
Conditions reported at KPRN describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Midway specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Midway.
About Midway, Alabama
Midway, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape where the earth gently swells and recedes, a subtle topography hinting at the underlying geological story. It lies 39.4 miles south-south-west of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 194°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Greenville. Towering pines, their needles whispering secrets on the breeze, stand sentinel over fields of cotton and corn that stretch towards the hazy horizon, their verdant expanse a testament to the fertile soil. The air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and blooming honeysuckle, especially potent in the languid afternoons when the sun hangs heavy and a palpable stillness settles over the land. Sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy of deciduous trees that line the country lanes, paints shifting patterns on the dusty asphalt, a quiet ballet of light and shadow that marks the slow passage of time in Midway. The history of Midway is entwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Black Belt, a region renowned for its rich, dark soil that once fueled a booming cotton economy. Though the landscape has shifted, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with sprawling farms still producing crops that feed the nation. The echoes of earlier eras can be felt in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the few public buildings, each structure holding its own silent narrative. Life in Midway moves with a deliberate, unhurried pace, a stark contrast to the clamor of larger cities, fostering a sense of neighborly connection that is deeply ingrained in the local character. It’s a place where the simple act of greeting a passerby on the street still holds genuine warmth, a quiet affirmation of shared existence.
Live animated radar for Midway and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Midway, Butler County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 31.813487°N, 86.46358°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36861, 36042, 36728, 36053 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midway, Alabama Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Alabama, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Midway includes coordinates 31.813487°N, 86.463580°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 36861, 36042, 36728, 36053. Telephone area code: 334, 251. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
