Fairview, West Virginia Weather
Fairview, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fairview, Marion County.
Full aviation weather for Fairview is published on the Fairmont Municipal Airport Frankman Field (K4G7) page, 18 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. 5 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: Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (KMGW) 29 km · North Central West Virginia Airport (KCKB) 33 km · Greene County Airport (KWAY) 36 km · Marshall County Airport (KMPG) 53 km
Conditions reported at K4G7 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 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.
About Fairview, West Virginia
Fairview slumbers in a hollow, where rolling hills, softened by a persistent green, cradle its modest sprawl. It lies 15.7 miles west of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 261°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-west of Fairmont. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of freshly turned soil and the distant, lingering perfume of coal dust. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a peculiar quality, a diffused, almost milky luminescence that seems to catch the dew clinging to the tall grasses and the weathered clapboard of the houses. The landscape is a study in gentle slopes and shallow valleys, a terrain that lends itself to meandering streams and the patient cultivation of gardens, each a small, vibrant defiance against the pervasive verdancy. The veins of coal that once pulsed beneath Fairview's surface are now largely dormant, a quiet echo of a more boisterous past that shaped its character and its economy. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the shift whistle and the rumble of mine carts, a heritage that still lingers in the stoic resilience of its people and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture. While the mines have closed, the spirit of hard work and neighbourly interdependence persists, often finding expression in small-scale agriculture and the careful maintenance of homes and yards. The local economy, though diversified, still carries the imprint of its industrial roots, a quiet testament to the enduring strength found in the earth and in community bonds.
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, Marion County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.592582°N, 80.247579°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26377, 26570 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fairview, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairview, West Virginia, 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 39.592582°N, 80.247579°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 26377, 26570. Telephone area code: 304. 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.
