Fairfield, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairfield, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for Fairfield is published on the Washington County Airport (KAFJ) page, 23 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. 3 airfields within reach of Fairfield 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 Fairfield: Wheeling Ohio County Airport (KHLG) 52 km · Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 55 km
Conditions reported at KAFJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fairfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fairfield.
Fairfield, a quiet settlement in Washington County, Pennsylvania, unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and broad, fertile valleys, where the earth itself seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 21.8 miles south of Bethel Park, PA (from Bethel Park, PA: bearing 184°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north of Jefferson Greene County. The sky here, especially in the late afternoon, can deepen to a bruised plum color, casting long shadows that stretch and soften the edges of the fields and the modest, weathered barns that dot the countryside. The air often carries the scent of damp soil and ripening corn, a grounding perfume that speaks of the land's enduring generosity, and the streams that meander through the terrain, catching the light like scattered silver, offer a cool, murmuring counterpoint to the rustling leaves of oak and maple. This corner of Washington County bears the imprint of generations who have worked its soil, its history etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent hum of agriculture and the quiet pride of a community built on honest labor. The local economy, once perhaps more robust with the echoes of coal mining that shaped so much of western Pennsylvania, now finds its strength in the bounty of its farms, the produce trucked to markets and the enduring appeal of its pastoral vistas. Fairfield’s character is one of steadfast resilience, a place where the passage of time feels measured by the changing seasons rather than the hurried ticking of a clock, and where the simple beauty of its enduring landscape continues to hold sway.
Live animated radar for Fairfield 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 | Fairfield, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.013407°N, 80.071166°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16511, 15345, 17320 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairfield, Pennsylvania, 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 Fairfield includes coordinates 40.013407°N, 80.071166°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 16511, 15345, 17320. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.