Midtown, Arizona Weather
Midtown, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Midtown, Maricopa County.
Full aviation weather for Midtown is published on the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) page, 8 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 Midtown 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 Midtown: Glendale Municipal Airport (KGEU) 21 km · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) 23 km · Phoenix Goodyear Airport (KGYR) 29 km · Luke Air Force Base (KLUF) 29 km · Estrella Sailport Gliderport (KE68) 45 km
Conditions reported at KPHX describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Midtown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Midtown, Arizona
Midtown rises from the baked earth, a sprawl of sun-bleached stucco and purposeful concrete under a sky that bleeds from cerulean to a bruised violet as the day wanes. It lies 2.2 miles north of Phoenix, AZ (from Phoenix, AZ: bearing 0°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-south-east of Glendale. The air here, thick with the scent of creosote and distant exhaust, carries the low hum of a metropolis perpetually in motion, a vast, arid tapestry stitched together by asphalt arteries and the glint of sunlight on countless car windshields. Low-slung buildings stretch towards horizons that are less about rolling hills and more about the subtle rise and fall of ancient, eroded landscapes, where saguaros stand like silent sentinels against the relentless, golden glare. The land itself feels ancient, a sun-baked canvas where life persists with a fierce, quiet determination, its character forged in the crucible of heat and wind. The story of Midtown is one of relentless growth, fueled by the promise of opportunity and the fertile ground of a burgeoning regional economy. What began as scattered outposts serving the needs of agriculture and the early mining ventures of the surrounding territories has blossomed into a complex urban organism, its pulse now driven by technology, commerce, and a significant educational presence. This is a place where the echoes of old West grit still mingle with the sleek modernity of new developments, a dynamic interplay that defines its character. The local economy, a robust blend of innovation and established industries, supports a population drawn from across the nation, all seeking their own stake in the sun-drenched promise of the Sonoran Desert.
Live animated radar for Midtown 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 | Midtown, Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.480245°N, 112.073782°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85004, 85012 |
| Area Code | 602, 623 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midtown, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midtown, Arizona, 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 Midtown includes coordinates 33.480245°N, 112.073782°W, situated in Maricopa County. ZIP code 85004, 85012. Telephone area code: 602, 623. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix).
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.
