Midland, Michigan Weather
Midland, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Midland, Midland County.
Full aviation weather for Midland is published on the Jack Barstow Airport (KIKW) page, 5 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 Midland 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 Midland: MBS International Airport (KMBS) 16 km · Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP) 40 km · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (KGDW) 44 km · Clare Municipal Airport (K48D) 46 km · Gratiot Community Airport (KAMN) 48 km
Conditions reported at KIKW describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Midland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Midland, Michigan
Midland, Michigan, unfolds across a landscape gently shaped by the Tittabawassee River, its waters reflecting the wide, often bright, Midwestern sky. It lies 18.0 miles west of Bay City, MI (from Bay City, MI: bearing 275°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-west of Freeland. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of fertile farmland and woodlands, where the air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of industry. Tree-lined streets give way to open fields, and the rhythm of the seasons paints the surroundings in broad strokes of green, gold, and white. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, almost honeyed glow across the rooftops and the river's surface, imbuing the everyday scenes with a quiet, visual poetry. This is a place where the legacy of chemical innovation is woven into the very fabric of its identity, giving rise to a unique local economy that has long drawn inspiration from scientific endeavor. The Dow Chemical Company's presence has profoundly shaped Midland, fostering a culture of research and development that continues to resonate. Beyond the industrial heart, the city also embraces its natural heritage, with parks and green spaces offering respite and opportunities for recreation along the riverbanks. The spirit of community in Midland is evident in its public spaces and the shared pride in its history, a blend of industrial progress and a deep connection to the surrounding Michigan landscape.
Live animated radar for Midland 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 | Midland, Midland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 43.615582°N, 84.247212°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 48640, 48642, 48641, 48667, 48670 |
| Area Code | 586 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midland, Michigan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midland, Michigan, 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 Midland includes coordinates 43.615582°N, 84.247212°W, situated in Midland County. ZIP code 48640, 48642, 48641, 48667, 48670. Telephone area code: 586. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
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.
