Fairview, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairview, Elk County.
Full aviation weather for Fairview is published on the St Marys Municipal Airport (KOYM) page, 7 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: DuBois Regional Airport (KDUJ) 35 km · Clearfield Lawrence Airport (KFIG) 37 km · Bradford Regional Airport (KBFD) 49 km · Albert Airport (K1N3) 51 km · Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) 54 km
Conditions reported at KOYM describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 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 lies cradled by the rolling, verdant hills of Elk County, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the persistent artistry of water. It lies 53.5 miles north-west of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south of Saint Marys. Deep valleys, cloaked in the dense emerald of mature forests, cradle small streams that murmur secrets to the moss-laden stones. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, clean perfume of pine, especially potent after a rain shower that leaves the very ground glistening. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating the quiet industry of the forest floor, where ferns unfurl like miniature, prehistoric scrolls and the occasional deer, a fleeting shadow of grace, pauses to observe the world with liquid, knowing eyes. This is a place where the land feels both ancient and alive, a constant, silent conversation between the enduring stone and the ephemeral breath of the wind. The history of Fairview is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the surrounding woodlands and the resilience of its people. Once, the insistent clang of axes and the rumble of logging wagons marked the rhythm of life, as timber was hewn and sent down the waterways to fuel distant industries. While those days of large-scale logging have receded, a spirit of resourceful independence persists. The local economy, though modest, finds its footing in the enduring connection to the land, with small businesses and agricultural endeavors that reflect a deep understanding of this particular terrain. Generations have learned to read the subtle shifts in the seasons, to coax sustenance from the soil, and to find solace and strength in the quietude of these hills. Fairview, in its unassuming way, stands as a testament to a life lived in close communion with the natural world.
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, Elk County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.36395°N, 78.555578°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 41.363950°N, 78.555578°W, situated in Elk 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.