Midway, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Midway, Howard County.
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Midway unfolds under a sky that often carries the soft haze of summer, a place where the land gently rolls and dips, hinting at the underlying strata of earth. It lies 32.9 miles north-north-east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 15°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-west of Nashville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, can feel thick with the scent of pine needles and the damp promise of distant rain. Fields, some neatly squared off for cultivation and others left to the wilder embrace of native grasses, stretch out towards the tree lines, a mosaic of greens and browns that shift with the passing seasons. Ditches, sometimes filled with the slow murmur of water after a shower, carve their quiet paths across the landscape, reflecting the wide, patient arc of the heavens. The character of Midway is one of quiet persistence, a place content in its own skin, unhurried by the clamor of larger settlements. The history of Midway is a quiet echo of the land's bounty and the resilience of its people, a story woven through the agricultural cycles that have long defined its economy. Cotton once dominated the fields, its white fluff a common sight against the red earth, and traces of that past still linger in the weathered barns and the memories of those who worked the soil. Today, the economy finds its footing in a more diversified approach, with livestock grazing on pastures and some residents commuting to opportunities in neighboring areas, yet the spirit of self-reliance remains. The very rhythm of life in Midway feels tied to the turning of the year, to the planting and the harvest, a gentle cadence that has endured through generations, a testament to the enduring strength found in this corner of Howard County.
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| Location | Midway, Howard County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 33.901504°N, 93.890464°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 |
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 33.901504°N, 93.890464°W, situated in Howard 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.