San Perlita, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for San Perlita, Willacy County.
Full aviation weather for San Perlita is published on the Valley International Airport (KHRL) page, 30 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. 4 airfields within reach of San Perlita 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 San Perlita: Port Isabel Cameron County Airport (KPIL) 47 km · South Texas International at Edinburg Airport (KEBG) 48 km · Mid Valley Airport (KTXW) 49 km
Conditions reported at KHRL describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at San Perlita specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for San Perlita.
San Perlita lies under a vast Texan sky, a place where the land breathes a quiet, sun-baked resilience. It lies 21.7 miles north of Harlingen, TX (from Harlingen, TX: bearing 9°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east of Raymondville. The terrain here is flat, a canvas of pale earth occasionally interrupted by the stoic green of mesquite and the tenacious bloom of wildflowers that seem to drink directly from the arid air. Wind, a constant companion, whispers across the open spaces, carrying the scent of dry grass and distant, unseen water. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a molten quality, turning the dust motes dancing in the air into a slow, golden river, and lending a profound stillness to the otherwise unassuming landscape. The character of San Perlita is etched not in grand monuments, but in the patient endurance of its fields and the unpretentious strength of its people. The history of San Perlita is a story whispered by the very soil, a narrative of agricultural endeavor in a challenging clime. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, cultivated crops that defied the region's arid nature, a testament to human ingenuity and a deep connection to the earth. The local economy, while modest, has long been tied to the land, with farming and ranching forming the backbone of its sustenance, a gentle rhythm that pulses through the community. Though not a place of bustling commerce, San Perlita offers a unique glimpse into a way of life shaped by the sun and the soil, a place where the echoes of past generations still resonate in the quiet hum of everyday existence.
Live animated radar for San Perlita 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.
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| Location | San Perlita, Willacy County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.501178°N, 97.639711°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78590, 78580 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for San Perlita, Texas, 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 San Perlita includes coordinates 26.501178°N, 97.639711°W, situated in Willacy County. ZIP code 78590, 78580. Telephone area code: 830. 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.