Location & Surroundings
Fairfield is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Danville, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1030 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Danville Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 28' 27" N, 87° 11' 35" W
- Elevation 195 m (DEM: 200 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:15
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fairfield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fairfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
1.83 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.3 | 4.7 | 135 | 77 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 5.1 | 133 | 79 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 7.1 | 156 | 58 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 387.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 6.6 | 141 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 138.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 6.0 | 158 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 1.82 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 6.3 | 176 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.07 / 1.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 3.0 | 253 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 3.85 / 5.75 | 100 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 271 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 0 | 171.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 0.6 | 311 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 0.7 | 339 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 247 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 366.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.8 | 338 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 269.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 1.1 | 41 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairfield?
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fairfield today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Fairfield?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Fairfield?
Fairfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fairfield?
Elevation about 195 m. DEM 200 m.
Where is Fairfield located?
It is at 34.47426, -87.19307 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairfield in?
It is in United States.