Fairview, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairview, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Fairview is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 9 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. 6 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: Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 24 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 31 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 32 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 37 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 37 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 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.
Fairview unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a gentle topography shaped by ancient geological forces and softened by the verdant embrace of Pennsylvania's temperate climate. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-east of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 21°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-west of Upper Darby. The land here is a mosaic of well-tended fields and wooded enclaves, where the subtle shift of seasons paints the scenery in broad, expressive strokes, from the sharp greens of spring to the muted golds of autumn. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to linger, casting long, warm shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the stone farmhouses and stately oaks that dot the countryside. The air itself carries a distinctive freshness, a blend of damp earth after a rain and the distant, sweet scent of mown hay. The history of Fairview is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Delaware County, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of its farms and the careful preservation of its rural character. For generations, the fertile soil sustained a thriving agrarian economy, and while modern development has introduced new facets, the echoes of that past remain, whispering from weathered barns and the names of roads that recall pioneering families. This deep-rooted connection to the land continues to inform the local character, fostering a sense of continuity and a quiet pride in its enduring traditions. The distinctive charm of Fairview lies not in grand monuments, but in the understated beauty of its everyday scenes, the unhurried pace of life, and the enduring sense of place that permeates its rolling fields and quiet lanes.
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, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.871779°N, 75.344634°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17866, 15052, 15501, 16050 |
| 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 Fairview, 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 Fairview includes coordinates 39.871779°N, 75.344634°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 17866, 15052, 15501, 16050. 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.