Perry, Indiana — 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 Perry County Municipal Airport (KTEL) page, 3 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. 6 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: Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8) 18 km · Breckinridge County Airport (KI93) 32 km · Huntingburg Airport (KHNB) 36 km · Owensboro Daviess County Airport (KOWB) 54 km · French Lick Municipal Airport (KFRH) 55 km
Conditions reported at KTEL describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 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 cradled by the undulating hills of southern Indiana, a landscape where the rich, dark soil yields to the gentle rise and fall of the land. It lies 29.8 miles north-east of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 56°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-east of Tell City. Here, the trees, a verdant tapestry of oak, hickory, and maple, seem to breathe with the very air, their leaves rustling secrets to the soft breeze. The sky above Perry often stretches in vast, painterly strokes of blue, occasionally brushed with the ephemeral wisps of clouds that drift like forgotten dreams. A quiet stillness pervades the afternoons, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the cheerful chirp of unseen birds, a testament to the unhurried pace of life. This is a place where history whispers from the weathered barn timbers and the names etched into the stones of older homes. Perry’s roots are intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, the fertile land long providing sustenance and a livelihood for its inhabitants. While the echoes of early industry, perhaps a forgotten mill or a small quarry, might still resonate, the present economy of Perry finds its steady pulse in the farms that dot the countryside and the small businesses that serve the local community. The nearby Ohio River, a powerful artery of commerce and connection, has always played a significant role, its presence shaping the character and fortunes of this enduring locality.
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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Perry, Perry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.015904°N, 86.661108°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47586, 47520 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Perry, Indiana, 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 38.015904°N, 86.661108°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 47586, 47520. Telephone area code: 812. 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.