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Location & Surroundings

Foster is a village in Nebraska, United States with 50 inhabitants, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Norfolk, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1775 km to the east. The nearest airport is Frevert Airstrip, 28 km away.

Overview

Foster is village in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

It is located in Pierce County, United States.

The population is about 42 (2020).

It covers about 0.58 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 500 metre.

Also known as: Foster, Nebraska, Foster, NE

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Locator map

Locator map Pierce County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Foster Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pierce County
  • Area 0.58 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 16' 26" N, 97° 39' 52" W
  • Elevation 500 m (DEM: 500 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 50
  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Foster

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
10.3 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,001.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 15.6 10.3 159 94 1,001.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 8.6 180 81 998.0 0.78 / 0.78 57 39.9 n/a
12h 16.0 5.7 315 84 1,001.7 0.16 / 0.94 97 208.2 n/a
18h 13.7 7.2 340 85 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 9.0 343 85 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.6 9.2 327 85 1,011.0 0.18 / 0.30 100 13.5 n/a
36h 8.9 8.3 325 87 1,011.7 0.81 / 1.11 100 16.1 n/a
42h 8.9 6.3 319 82 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.0 6.1 306 85 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
54h 10.4 7.6 309 53 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 186.4 n/a
60h 9.0 5.4 313 52 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.9 n/a
66h 9.0 5.7 325 52 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.9 5.0 325 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foster?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Foster today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Foster?
Local time is 15:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Foster?
Foster is a populated place.
How many people live in Foster?
Population about 50.
What is the elevation of Foster?
Elevation about 500 m. DEM 500 m.
Where is Foster located?
It is at 42.27389, -97.66451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foster in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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