Midway, Arkansas Weather
Midway, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Midway, Clark County.
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About Midway, Arkansas
Midway, Arkansas, exhales a quiet, verdant breath, its landscape a gentle roll of pine-studded hills and fertile bottomland that slopes toward the meandering contours of the Ouachita River. It lies 34.0 miles south of Hot Springs, AR (from Hot Springs, AR: bearing 185°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-west of Arkadelphia. The air here, especially in the hushed aftermath of a summer shower, carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle clinging to weathered fence posts. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oak and hickory, falls in fractured beams upon the red clay earth, illuminating the persistent green of kudzu that, with a determined grace, claims its territory. The character of Midway is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the scattered farmsteads seem to emerge organically from the very contours of the terrain. The history of Midway is intrinsically tied to the fertile crescent of the Ouachita River basin, a region that has long sustained life through agriculture. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and abundant timber, established homesteads that gradually coalesced into the community we see today. The local economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its agricultural roots, with cattle ranching and timber production remaining significant contributors. Yet, the pulse of Midway also quickens with the nearby presence of Hot Springs National Park, drawing visitors who often find themselves venturing into the quieter, more natural surroundings of this locality for a respite from the spa town's bustle. The river itself, a vital artery for centuries, continues to offer its own quiet allure, a place for reflection where the passage of time feels measured by the slow, deliberate flow of its waters.
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| Location | Midway, Clark County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34.013433°N, 93.110727°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72394, 71728, 72568, 72651 |
| Area Code | 501, 479 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midway, Arkansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 34.013433°N, 93.110727°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 72394, 71728, 72568, 72651. Telephone area code: 501, 479. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
