Midway, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Midway, San Bernardino County.
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Midway lies in a broad, sun-baked basin, where the earth exhales a dry warmth even as the sky stretches an endless, pale blue. It lies 32.6 miles east-north-east of Barstow, CA (from Barstow, CA: bearing 73°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south-east of Fort Irwin. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: ochre earth, dusty sagebrush clinging to sparse hillsides, and the occasional hardy Joshua tree, its spiky arms reaching towards the heavens like supplicants. The air, when it moves, carries the faint scent of creosote and something mineral, a whisper from the ancient rock formations that punctuate the horizon. Even in the midday glare, there’s a certain stillness that settles over Midway, a quiet acceptance of the vast, open country. This arid expanse has seen its share of ambition and fleeting fortunes, its history written in the dust of forgotten claims and the skeletal remains of mining operations. Midway itself once pulsed with the promise of mineral wealth, a place where prospectors and entrepreneurs hoped to strike it rich, their dreams carried on the dry desert wind. Though the boom times have long since faded, the spirit of resilience remains, a quiet determination woven into the fabric of this sparsely populated region. Today, the local economy draws sustenance from a more patient rhythm, a blend of agriculture that coaxes life from the stubborn soil and the steady hum of transportation routes that carry goods and travelers across the state, a constant, vital artery through the heart of the desert.
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| Location | Midway, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 35.032761°N, 116.471414°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92365 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, California, 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 35.032761°N, 116.471414°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92365. Telephone area code: 909. Timezone: Pacific Time.
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.