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Midland, Texas Weather

Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Midland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Midland, TX
Monday, June 15 at 1:17 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
67%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Sunset
3:56 PM
Midland, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMidland, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 88°
Midland, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    10%
    88°69°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    97°70°+9°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    107°72°+10°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    103°70°-4°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Showers
    25%
    0.02″
    86°68°-17°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    14%
    94°72°+8°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    13%
    102°72°+8°
Midland, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
066° · backing 108°
Direction
ENE
066°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 24 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 198SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 108° from the ene.
Midland, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.7
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 27.19 inHg
Now
920.7
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
+5.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 915922
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW922.3914.8920.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Midland, TX
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Midland, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
98%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.9mi
UNLIMITED
74 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:17 UTC · Midland, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:17 UTC · Midland, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Midland, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Midland, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Midland, TX
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
6:14 AM
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
3:56 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Midland, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
6:54 AM
Moonset
9:07 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Midland, TX
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

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Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Midland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Midland

  1. Mon88°69°10%
  2. Tue97°70°7%
  3. Wed107°72°2%
  4. Thu103°70°9%
  5. Fri86°68°25%
  6. Sat94°72°14%
  7. Sun102°72°13%
  8. Mon91°73°18%
  9. Tue87°74°18%
  10. Wed87°72°10%
  11. Thu86°72°4%
  12. Fri91°72°3%
  13. Sat92°72°6%
  14. Sun93°72°12%
  15. Mon93°74°16%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Midland

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Midland

SPC has placed Midland in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Midland

  • 79701
  • 79706
  • 79707
  • 79705
  • 79703
  • 79702
  • 79708
  • 79711

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.