Midway, Florida — 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, Lafayette County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Midway. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Midway is published on the Suwannee County Airport (K24J) page, 32 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. 4 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: Cross City Airport (KCTY) 42 km · Perry-Foley Airport (KFPY) 49 km · Lake City Gateway Airport (KLCQ) 52 km
Conditions reported at K24J describe the airfield itself. Weather 32 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.
Midway rests in a broad, sun-drenched expanse of North Florida, where the land softens into gentle slopes and the air carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 51.6 miles west-north-west of Gainesville, FL (from Gainesville, FL: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-south-east of Mayo. Ancient live oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like aged beards, stand as silent sentinels over fields that stretch out to meet the horizon. The sky here is a vast canvas, often painted with the fiery hues of sunset that bleed into the deepening twilight, reflecting a quiet, unhurried beauty. The very character of Midway seems to be carved from this patient landscape, a place where the natural world dictates the pace of life, and the rustle of leaves can often be heard above the murmur of conversation. The history of Midway is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil and the waterways that once served as vital arteries for commerce and settlement. Long before paved roads connected it to the wider world, this area was a crossroads, where paths converged and communities bloomed. The local economy, while now diversified, still draws a deep breath from the agricultural heritage that shaped it, with descendants of early settlers continuing to cultivate the land. While no grand monuments or bustling industries define Midway, its distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to its past and the quiet strength of its people, who have learned to thrive in this particular corner of the world, their lives a subtle echo of the land's own enduring spirit.
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, Lafayette County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.011892°N, 83.078743°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32771, 32066, 32563 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Florida, 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 30.011892°N, 83.078743°W, situated in Lafayette County. ZIP code 32771, 32066, 32563. Telephone area code: 850. 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.