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Fairview, Virginia, unfurls along the low, green slopes that lead to the Rappahannock River. It lies 28.4 miles west-south-west of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 240°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-west of Warsaw. The air here carries a perpetual scent of damp earth and pine, a humid breath that softens the edges of the afternoon light. Broadleaf trees, their branches thick with the promise of summer shade, line the quiet roads, their leaves rustling a hushed conversation with the gentle breeze. Fields, some neatly cultivated in rows of corn and soybeans, others left to the wilder growth of native grasses, stretch towards the horizon where the sky, a vast canvas of pale blue, meets the land in a hazy embrace. The occasional weathered barn, its timbers silvered by countless seasons, stands as a stoic sentinel against the ever-present verdancy, a quiet testament to the enduring agricultural heart of this place. The history of Fairview is inextricably linked to the fertile lands and the navigable waters that define its character. For generations, this region has drawn sustenance from the soil, its economy shaped by the rhythms of planting and harvest, the bounty of tobacco and grains once flowing down the Rappahannock to distant ports. Evidence of this past can be glimpsed in the architectural echoes of colonial-era estates that still dot the surrounding countryside, whispers of a time when this was a vital nexus of commerce and culture. Today, while the agricultural roots remain deep, a subtle diversification has taken hold, with small businesses and a growing appreciation for local crafts adding new threads to the economic fabric of Fairview. The river itself, a constant, flowing presence, continues to shape life here, offering a peaceful backdrop for the unhurried pace of everyday existence, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the quiet dignity of the present.
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| Location | Fairview, Essex County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.898192°N, 76.812739°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 24244, 22454, 24382, 23924 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairview, Virginia, 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 37.898192°N, 76.812739°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 24244, 22454, 24382, 23924. Telephone area code: 276. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.