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Midway, Florida

City in Gadsden County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Midway

Index 57, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Tallahassee (FL), 20 miles off.

57Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)57Moderate-
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Midway

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Midway, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 7 AM.

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On the radar over Midway, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Midway, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Quincy2J9

At an airfield/8.0 mi away/226 ft/83 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,756of 2,338

measured daily2 instruments

Station report

The weather at Citizen station GW5456, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 12.9 mi from Midway, Florida. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station GW5456, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW5456FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION GW5456PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station GW5456, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW5456TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW5456-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 173 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.73 inHg and the temperature at 58.4 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.04 inHg means its barometer reads 29.85 inHg; it reports 68.0 F, 9.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station GW5456 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 173 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.73 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.4 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.04 and the station pressure it means, 29.85.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW5456FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION GW5456 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION GW54561 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT173 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.73 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.4 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.04 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.85 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED68.0 FTITLECitizen station GW5456, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW5456TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW5456-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 50 degrees above the horizon at 30.45 N, and the day is 11 h 17 min long. Level ground there takes 77 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station GW5456, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 50 degrees above the horizon, against 83 at the June solstice, 60 at the equinoxes and 36 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 17 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW5456FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION GW5456ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 83°EQUINOXES 60°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 36°OCT 16, 50°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 17 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 77 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 30.45 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station GW5456, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW5456TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW5456-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station GW5456, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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