Midway, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Midway, Jim Wells County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Midway.
Midway lies under a sky that often stretches, a pale blue canvas brushed with the high, thin cirrus of the South Texas plains. It lies 45.3 miles west-north-west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 290°T), and is situated 18.6 miles north of Alice. The land around Midway is predominantly flat, a gentle, almost imperceptible tilt towards some unseen horizon, broken only by the occasional mesquite tree, its thorny branches reaching like arthritic fingers for the sun, or by the low, scrubby growth that clings to the dry earth. The air here carries a perpetual dryness, a whisper of dust that settles on everything, lending a muted, golden hue to the landscape, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, painting the sparse vegetation in shades of ochre and burnt sienna. Evenings bring a profound stillness, a quietude that amplifies the distant hum of insects and the occasional lonely cry of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Midway is tied to the quiet persistence of agriculture and the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the cultivation of cotton and cattle ranching, enterprises that demand a deep understanding of the soil and a stoic resilience against the capricious Texas weather. Though not a hub of grand monuments, Midway possesses a distinct character, a sense of enduring presence that whispers of the lives lived and the livelihoods pursued here. The local gathering spots, humble and unpretentious, serve as the heart of this small settlement, places where conversations flow easily and the rhythm of daily life unfolds with a steady, unhurried grace, reflecting the enduring connection between the people and the land they call home.
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| Location | Midway, Jim Wells County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.020571°N, 98.095281°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75644, 76502, 75754, 75852 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway, Texas, 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 28.020571°N, 98.095281°W, situated in Jim Wells County. ZIP code 75644, 76502, 75754, 75852. Telephone area code: 903. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.