Georgetown, Louisiana Weather
Georgetown, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Georgetown, Iberia Parish.
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About Georgetown, Louisiana
Georgetown unfolds along the bayou, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of unseen cicadas. It lies 1.2 miles west-north-west of New Iberia, LA (from New Iberia, LA: bearing 282°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south of St. Martinville. Cypress trees, their knees like ancient knuckles, rise from the murky waters, draped in Spanish moss that sways with a spectral grace. The landscape here is a slow, deliberate unfolding of land and water, a place where the horizon seems to blur into a hazy, verdant dream. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating the slow drift of fallen leaves on the water's surface. The very air feels saturated, a constant, gentle exhalation from the surrounding wetlands. The history of Georgetown is inextricably linked to the rich alluvial soils and the serpentine waterways that define this corner of Iberia Parish. For generations, the bounty of the land, primarily sugarcane, has sustained its inhabitants, the rhythmic cycle of planting and harvest dictating the local tempo. This agricultural heritage is visible in the weathered barns and the occasional grand, though often faded, plantation home that still graces the landscape. The economy, while still rooted in agriculture, has broadened to include the processing of sugarcane and other local produce, a quiet industry that sustains the families who call Georgetown home. The bayou itself serves not just as a geographical feature but as a lifeblood, a constant reminder of the deep, enduring connection between the people and their environment, a connection as old and as persistent as the slow, steady flow of the water.
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| Location | Georgetown, Iberia Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.007426°N, 91.839007°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70560, 71432 |
| Area Code | 985, 318 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Georgetown, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Georgetown, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Georgetown includes coordinates 30.007426°N, 91.839007°W, situated in Iberia Parish. ZIP code 70560, 71432. Telephone area code: 985, 318. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
