Crowley, Louisiana Weather
Crowley, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Crowley, Acadia Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Crowley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Crowley is published on the Le Gros Memorial Airport (K3R2) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Crowley 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 Crowley: Jennings Airport (K3R7) 29 km · Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) 37 km · Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) 38 km · St Landry Parish Ahart Field (KOPL) 46 km · Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA) 51 km
Conditions reported at K3R2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crowley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Crowley, Louisiana
Crowley lies in the heart of Acadia Parish, a place where the sky stretches wide and the land unfolds in broad, flat planes, punctuated by the occasional stand of live oaks casting deep, cool shadows. It lies 21.2 miles west of Lafayette, LA (from Lafayette, LA: bearing 268°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-south-west of Rayne. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of sugarcane and damp earth, a perfume that clings to the senses long after you've passed through. This is a landscape built for endless horizons, where the sun rises in a slow, deliberate blaze of color and sets in a hush of deepening indigo, painting the vast expanse with hues of rose and gold. The drainage canals, like silver threads, crisscross the fertile soil, reflecting the immense sky above, a constant reminder of the water's patient work in shaping this terrain. The story of Crowley is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Southwest Louisiana, particularly its prominence as a rice-producing hub. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting of this golden grain, a tradition that has shaped its economy and its very character. The distinctive architecture, with its charming bungalows and sturdy brick buildings, hints at a prosperous past built on hard work and the bounty of the land. As the sun dips low, casting long, attenuated shadows, one can almost hear the echoes of the steam engines that once powered the rice mills, a testament to the ingenuity and industry that continue to define Crowley.
Live animated radar for Crowley 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 | Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.214093°N, 92.374576°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70526, 70527 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Crowley, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crowley, Louisiana, 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 Crowley includes coordinates 30.214093°N, 92.374576°W, situated in Acadia Parish. ZIP code 70526, 70527. Telephone area code: 985. 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.
