Morse, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Morse, Acadia Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Morse. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Morse is published on the Le Gros Memorial Airport (K3R2) page, 5 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. 5 airfields within reach of Morse 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 Morse: Jennings Airport (K3R7) 22 km · Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) 43 km · Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) 50 km · Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA) 60 km
Conditions reported at K3R2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Morse specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Morse.
Morse lies low and wide under a sky that often feels impossibly vast, a place where the land seems to exhale the humid breath of the nearby Gulf. It lies 29.4 miles west-south-west of Lafayette, LA (from Lafayette, LA: bearing 256°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-west of Crowley. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, flat expanses of sugarcane and rice fields giving way to the slow, deliberate meander of bayous that mirror the sky in their dark, placid waters. Spanish moss hangs like tattered lace from the live oaks that stand sentinel along the roadsides, their branches gnarled with the stories of a thousand seasons. The air, especially in the long, languid afternoons, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a perfume that clings to everything. This corner of Acadia Parish, Morse, has always been a place shaped by water and by the enduring spirit of its people, many of whom trace their lineage back to the French Acadians who sought refuge here centuries ago. The rich alluvial soil, a gift from the Vermilion River and its tributaries, has long been the bedrock of its economy, with sugarcane and rice remaining vital crops, their emerald and gold fields stretching to the horizon. The rhythm of life in Morse is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle cadence that allows for both hard work in the fields and quiet evenings spent on porches, listening to the distant chorus of cicadas. The legacy of this agricultural heartland is visible in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that dot the landscape, each a testament to generations who have coaxed a living from this fertile ground.
Live animated radar for Morse 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 | Morse, Acadia Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.121873°N, 92.498191°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70559 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morse, 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 Morse includes coordinates 30.121873°N, 92.498191°W, situated in Acadia Parish. ZIP code 70559. 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.