Midway South, Texas Weather
Midway South, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Midway South, Hidalgo County.
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About Midway South, Texas
Midway South unfolds under a sky that stretches, immense and often a vibrant, bruised purple at dusk. It lies 1.9 miles west of Weslaco, TX (from Weslaco, TX: bearing 265°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east-south-east of San Juan. The land here is a patient, sun-baked canvas, a gentle descent from the slightly higher ground to the north, where the earth feels subtly more yielding. Low-lying scrub brushes the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mesquite trees, their thorny branches reaching out like gnarled fingers. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of dry earth and, on occasion, the sweet, cloying perfume of unseen blossoms. Roads, straight as a prayer, cut across the landscape, their asphalt shimmering like a mirage in the relentless sun. The history of Midway South is a story whispered on the wind, a confluence of agricultural ambition and the enduring spirit of those who have worked this stubborn soil. Its economy, long tied to the cultivation of cotton and sorghum, still bears the imprint of those early endeavors, though diversification has brought new ventures, their presence felt in the hum of activity at local businesses. The Rio Grande, a lifeblood to this region, flows not far from Midway South, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the ancient pathways and the currents of life that have shaped this corner of Texas. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the sun's arc and the seasons, a deliberate unfolding that allows for observation of the small beauties—the flash of a cardinal's wing, the slow drift of clouds across the vast expanse above.
Live animated radar for Midway South and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Midway South, Hidalgo County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.1569°N, 98.0213°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78596, 78537 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Midway South, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Midway South, 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 South includes coordinates 26.156900°N, 98.021300°W, situated in Hidalgo County. ZIP code 78596, 78537. Telephone area code: 830. 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.
