Midway Island Arpt
Weather station · 28.2°N 177.4°W · 6 m above sea level
ICAO PMDYWMO 91066Station data since 1949
Record high
32.8°C
in 1989
Record low
20.0°C
in 1964
Average high
28.6°C
all years on record
3.9°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 28.9°C against 32.8°C in 1989. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
33.3°C
- Date
- Friday, 7 September 1979
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Midway Island Arpt, U.S. Outlying Islands
- Position
- 28.21°N 177.38°W · 6 m
Highest highest in available records since 1949. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
9.4°C
- Date
- Thursday, 10 January 1980
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Midway Island Arpt, U.S. Outlying Islands
- Position
- 28.21°N 177.38°W · 6 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1949. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Midway Island Arpt is
28.21°N 177.38°W
Midway Island Arpt
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Today is already hotter than 85% of all days recorded here since 1949.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1949. - 2
Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 23.9°C.
From our dataRecord high 33.3°C against record low 9.4°C. - 3
At 06:56 UTC this morning it was 26.7°C. By 00:56 UTC it was 28.9°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
1949 to 2026
Annual average · °C
Trend over 42 years with data: +0.34 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
26.7°
9.4°
Feb
27.2°
10.0°
Mar
27.2°
10.6°
Apr
27.8°
11.7°
May
30.6°
12.8°
Jun
31.7°
16.1°
Jul
33.3°
17.2°
Aug
33.3°
17.8°
Sep
33.3°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 28.9°C | 00:56 UTC | 26.7°C | 06:56 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 28.9°C | 22:56 UTC | 26.0°C | 16:36 UTC |
Nearby stations
The nearest other station is 1899.5 km away. Quality control compares a reading against stations within 150 km, so there is nothing close enough to cross-check this one against.
- Kekaha/Barking Sands ArptUnited States1899.5 km
- Wake Island, Wake Island Army Airfield AirportUnited States1901.5 km
- Wake Island ArptU.S. Outlying Islands1903.6 km
- Lihue ArptUnited States1943.7 km
- LIHUE AIRPORTUnited States1944.1 km
- WheelerUnited States2088.6 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1949 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |