Fairview, Alabama — 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 Fairview, Pickens County.
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Fairview is a place where the rolling hills of western Alabama begin to soften, their slopes yielding to a patchwork of fields and groves under a sky that often stretches in wide, unbroken swathes of blue. It lies 20.6 miles west-north-west of Northport, AL (from Northport, AL: bearing 300°T), and is situated 4.2 miles north-north-east of Gordo. The air here carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the richer, earthier perfume of damp soil after a summer shower. Old oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel along the roadsides, their leaves whispering secrets to the gentle breeze. The landscape is a quiet conversation between cultivated land and wilder spaces, where the persistent green of the undergrowth crowds the edges of neat rows of crops. The history of Fairview is largely tied to the land and the resilience of those who have worked it. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by agriculture, with cotton and timber once being the dominant forces that carved out a living from this fertile ground. Though the economic landscape has shifted, echoes of that past remain in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of self-sufficiency that still characterizes the people. Fairview is a community that understands the value of hard work and neighborly connection, a place where the pace of life allows for the simple beauty of a sunset over the fields to truly register.
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| Location | Fairview, Pickens County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.378728°N, 87.885574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35579, 35045, 35553, 35058 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairview, Alabama, 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 Fairview includes coordinates 33.378728°N, 87.885574°W, situated in Pickens County. ZIP code 35579, 35045, 35553, 35058. Telephone area code: 205, 256. 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.