Location & Surroundings
Foster is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Franklin, 8 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hill Top Airport, 7 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
41° 19' 30" N, 79° 48' 19" W
- Elevation 292 m (DEM: 302 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:52
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 19:23
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Foster
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 14.2 | 2.2 | 96 | 82 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.6 | 135 | 60 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.8 | 105 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.6 | 139 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 0.16 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.6 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 3.0 | 244 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 3.91 / 4.04 | 100 | 94.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 2.8 | 24 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 97 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 3.3 | 70 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.5 | 4.4 | 67 | 73 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 3.6 | 86 | 76 | 1,018.6 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 100 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 3.9 | 65 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 0.72 / 0.92 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 4.1 | 73 | 97 | 1,018.6 | 0.61 / 1.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.8 | 3.8 | 69 | 98 | 1,019.0 | 3.41 / 4.94 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foster?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 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 07:02 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Foster?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Foster?
Foster is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Foster?
Elevation about 292 m. DEM 302 m.
Where is Foster located?
It is at 41.32506, -79.80533 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foster in?
It is in United States.