Midway, Louisiana Weather
Midway, Louisiana — 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, Bossier Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Midway. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Midway is published on the Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN) page, 24 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 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: Barksdale Air Force Base (KBAD) 24 km · Minden Airport (KMNE) 29 km · Springhill Airport (KSPH) 34 km · Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) 37 km · Vivian Airport (K3F4) 42 km
Conditions reported at KDTN describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 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.
About Midway, Louisiana
Midway lies in a landscape where the land itself seems to sigh with a deep, verdant breath. It lies 15.9 miles north-north-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east of Benton. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of quiet growth, cradle pockets of dense pine forest, their needles catching the sun in a thousand tiny glints. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint sweetness of wild honeysuckle, a fragrance that clings to the stillness. Fields, some neatly tilled and others surrendered to a riot of native grasses and wildflowers, stretch towards horizons broken only by the occasional cluster of homes or the stoic silhouette of a water tower. This is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for slow-moving clouds that paint fleeting shadows across the terrain, and where the very quietude feels like a presence, a steady, unhurried pulse beneath the surface. The history of Midway is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked. Originally a crossroads of sorts, its economy has long been tied to the soil, with agriculture providing the backbone for generations, the rich loam yielding crops that sustained families and communities. Though the landscape has seen changes, the echoes of that agrarian past remain, a quiet testament to resilience. Today, the economic currents are varied, with some residents commuting to larger centers while others continue to find livelihood in the surrounding rural enterprises, a blend of tradition and adaptation. Midway retains a character that is both down-to-earth and possessed of a subtle, enduring charm, a place where the simple act of watching the sun dip below the tree line can feel like a profound event.
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, Bossier Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32.71459°N, 93.593509°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70538, 71006, 71071, 71342 |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midway, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Louisiana, 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 32.714590°N, 93.593509°W, situated in Bossier Parish. ZIP code 70538, 71006, 71071, 71342. Telephone area code: 318. 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.
