Perry, Arkansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Perry, Perry County.
Full aviation weather for Perry is published on the Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Perry have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Perry: Petit Jean Park Airport (KMPJ) 15 km · Conway Regional Airport (KCXW) 22 km · Arkavalley Airport (K12A) 44 km
Conditions reported at KBDQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Perry specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Perry.
Perry lies at the foot of rolling hills, a place where the verdant Ozark foothills begin to assert themselves against the gentler terrain. It lies 20.1 miles west of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 262°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-west of Morrilton. The landscape here is a study in subtle greens and browns, a patchwork of dense woodland and open fields that seem to breathe with the changing seasons. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and loamy soil, a clean fragrance that clings to the quiet streets. Sunlight filters through the canopy of oaks and hickories, casting shifting patterns on the winding roads that lead in and out of Perry, hinting at the secrets held within the dense, whispering woods. This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of the land and its people, with a history intertwined with timber and agriculture. For generations, the economy of Perry has been tied to the bounty of the surrounding forests and the fertile ground, with logging and farming forming the bedrock of local livelihoods. The Saline River, a ribbon of cool water, flows nearby, a constant companion and a source of both sustenance and recreation, its banks a verdant contrast to the deeper woods. While not a bustling metropolis, Perry possesses a distinctive character, a quiet resilience born from a connection to the natural world and a shared history that echoes in the weathered facades of its older buildings.
Live animated radar for Perry and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Perry, Perry County, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.047587°N, 92.794056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72125 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Perry, Arkansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Perry includes coordinates 35.047587°N, 92.794056°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 72125. Telephone area code: 501. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.