Location & Surroundings
Fairview is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elkins, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the east.
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
38° 56' 56" N, 79° 47' 2" W
- Elevation 726 m (DEM: 725 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:25
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fairview
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fairview, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 247 | 74 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 5.1 | 291 | 37 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 0.9 | 240 | 74 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 314.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 2.1 | 176 | 74 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 1.6 | 189 | 67 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 307 | 36 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 434.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 1.3 | 136 | 65 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 224.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 2.0 | 131 | 62 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.3 | 2.3 | 120 | 64 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 3.8 | 142 | 43 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 4.6 | 131 | 66 | 1,026.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 156.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.6 | 6.2 | 121 | 94 | 1,023.8 | 7.34 / 7.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.1 | 5.3 | 125 | 95 | 1,020.4 | 9.68 / 17.26 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairview?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fairview today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Fairview?
Local time is 16:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fairview?
Fairview is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fairview?
Elevation about 726 m. DEM 725 m.
Where is Fairview located?
It is at 38.94900, -79.78395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairview in?
It is in United States.