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, St. Clair County.
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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.
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| 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 | 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 33.742600°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. 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.