Perry, 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 Perry, Vermilion Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Perry. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Perry is published on the Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) page, 8 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: Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA) 28 km · Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) 33 km · Le Gros Memorial Airport (K3R2) 39 km · Le Maire Memorial Airport (K2R1) 48 km · Jennings Airport (K3R7) 60 km
Conditions reported at KIYA describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 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 low and yielding, a whisper of land where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of sugarcane and the distant murmur of unseen waterways. It lies 20.6 miles west of New Iberia, LA (from New Iberia, LA: bearing 259°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-west of Abbeville. The landscape here is a patient unfolding of flat, fertile ground, crisscrossed by drainage ditches that gleam like silver ribbons under the vast, often cloud-strewn sky. Live oaks, draped in Spanish moss that sways like spectral beards, stand sentinel over fields that stretch towards the horizon, their greenness deepened by the perpetual moisture. The sun, when it breaks through, casts a hazy golden light that softens the sharp edges of the world, making the very air feel tangible, a warm embrace. The history of Perry is deeply entwined with the rhythm of the earth and the bounty it yields, a story told in the enduring presence of its agricultural roots. For generations, the rich soil has sustained sugarcane and rice, crops that have shaped the local economy and the very character of the people. This is a place where the work of the land still dictates the pulse of daily life, where the seasons bring their own particular labors and celebrations. Echoes of past generations, who cleared this land and coaxed its fertility, seem to linger in the gentle breeze that rustles through the fields, a quiet testament to resilience and a deep connection to this particular corner of Louisiana.
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, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 29.94854°N, 92.157071°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70575, 70510 |
| 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 Perry, 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 Perry includes coordinates 29.948540°N, 92.157071°W, situated in Vermilion Parish. ZIP code 70575, 70510. 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.