Midway, Tennessee — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Midway, Roane County.
Full aviation weather for Midway is published on the Rockwood Municipal Airport (KRKW) page, 20 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: Monroe County Airport (KMNV) 30 km · McMinn County Airport (KMMI) 42 km · Mark Anton Airport (K2A0) 47 km · McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS) 50 km · Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (KCSV) 52 km
Conditions reported at KRKW describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 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 unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient work of water and time, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of mixed hardwoods and pines, descend into the fertile valleys. It lies 4.2 miles south of Roane, TN (from Roane, TN: bearing 170°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north of Johnson. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to pool in the hollows, casting long, soft shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the terrain. Creeks, like silver threads, meander through the countryside, feeding into larger streams that carve their way through the land, their banks often lined with a riot of ferns and wildflowers. The roads, some paved and some still a rich, red clay, curve with the contours of the land, leading past scattered farmsteads and fields of corn and soybeans, their orderly rows a testament to human endeavor against the wilder inclinations of nature. The history of Midway is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of settlement and industry that have shaped its character. Once a vital crossroads, its name hinting at its strategic position, Midway has long been a place where people have worked the land and found their livelihood in the resources of Roane County. The legacy of farming is still visible in the patchwork of fields and the well-worn barns that dot the landscape, while echoes of past mining operations can be found in the scars on the hillsides, reminders of a time when coal was king. Today, the local economy draws strength from a combination of agriculture, small businesses, and the burgeoning opportunities that come with its proximity to larger centers, creating a rhythm of life that is both grounded in tradition and responsive to the demands of the present. The spirit of Midway is one of quiet resilience, a community that understands the value of hard work and the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings.
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.
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| Location | Midway, Roane County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.776185°N, 84.551601°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 37604, 38575, 38581, 37682 |
| Area Code | 423, 731 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Tennessee, 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 35.776185°N, 84.551601°W, situated in Roane County. ZIP code 37604, 38575, 38581, 37682. Telephone area code: 423, 731. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.