Location & Surroundings
Foster Mountain is a peak in Alabama, United States, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clay, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1035 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Turkey Creek Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Foster Mountain is mountain in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.
It is located in Jefferson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jefferson County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 42' 40" N, 86° 36' 56" W
- Elevation 421 m (DEM: 418 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:33
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Foster Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Foster Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 17.4 | 4.5 | 111 | 72 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 4.1 | 106 | 74 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 4.4 | 104 | 66 | 1,023.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 4.4 | 126 | 62 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 114.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 4.0 | 114 | 67 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 204.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 4.1 | 115 | 71 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 3.9 | 113 | 89 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 5.1 | 145 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 218.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 4.1 | 137 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 5.3 | 151 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 1.42 / 1.46 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 5.6 | 160 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 3.5 | 186 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 1.02 / 1.61 | 100 | 51.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 305 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.96 / 2.58 | 92 | 26.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foster Mountain?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Foster Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Foster Mountain?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Foster Mountain?
Foster Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Foster Mountain?
Elevation about 421 m. DEM 418 m.
Where is Foster Mountain located?
It is at 33.71121, -86.61554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foster Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry