Fairview, Alabama Weather
Fairview, Alabama — 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 Fairview, St. Clair County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fairview. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fairview is published on the St Clair County Airport (KPLR) page, 21 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 Fairview 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 Fairview: Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN) 24 km · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (KGAD) 28 km · Robbins Field (K20A) 30 km · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) 54 km
Conditions reported at KPLR describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fairview specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fairview.
About Fairview, Alabama
Fairview rests in a landscape shaped by the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, where verdant forests climb the slopes and broad valleys spread below. It lies 22.0 miles south-south-west of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 212°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-east of Ashville. The air here often carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the sky, when clear, stretches out in a vast, unbroken blue. Small creeks, born from the higher elevations, meander through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, feeding into larger streams that carve gentle paths through the land. The quality of light in the late afternoon can transform the green of the trees into a deep, almost impossibly rich emerald, a quiet spectacle that marks the slow turning of the day. Fairview’s roots run deep, tied to the agricultural bounty of its fertile soil and the resourcefulness of its people. For generations, farming has sustained the community, with crops like corn and cotton once dominating the fields. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and a growing presence in service industries. The echoes of past industries, perhaps a distant memory of mining or timber operations that once pulsed with activity, can still be felt in the sturdy architecture of older buildings, hinting at a history of hard work and resilience that continues to define Fairview.
Live animated radar for Fairview 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 | Fairview, St. Clair County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 33.7426°N, 86.207476°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 35579, 35045, 35553, 35058 |
| Area Code | 205, 256 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fairview, Alabama Weather Page
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, 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 Fairview includes coordinates 33.742600°N, 86.207476°W, situated in St. Clair 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. 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.
