Foster, TX

Unincorporated community in Terry County, Texas

Foster is a small unincorporated community in Terry County, Texas. It is 7.7 miles N of Brownfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79316.

Foster at a glance

State
Texas
County
Terry County
ZIP code
79316
Nearest town
Brownfield (7.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
33.0650, -102.2908

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Foster weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Foster.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Foster

What is the weather usually like in Foster?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°41°61°80°99°55°27°Jan60°30°Feb68°37°Mar77°45°Apr85°56°May92°65°Jun94°67°Jul92°66°Aug85°59°Sep76°47°Oct64°36°Nov56°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.6"Feb1.1"Mar1.3"Apr2.2"May2.7"Jun1.9"Jul1.8"Aug2.6"Sep1.6"Oct0.9"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Foster: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BROWNFIELD #2, TX US (USC00411128), adjusted for the elevation of Foster.

Foster weather month by month

January
55° 27°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
February
60° 30°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
March
68° 37°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
April
77° 45°F
1.3 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
85° 56°F
2.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
92° 65°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
94° 67°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
92° 66°F
1.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
85° 59°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
76° 47°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
64° 36°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
56° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Foster through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:50 AM6:06 PM10 h 15 min
February7:30 AM6:35 PM11 h 4 min
March7:57 AM7:58 PM12 h 0 min
April7:17 AM8:20 PM13 h 3 min
May6:48 AM8:43 PM13 h 55 min
June6:38 AM9:00 PM14 h 22 min
July6:50 AM9:00 PM14 h 10 min
August7:11 AM8:36 PM13 h 24 min
September7:31 AM7:56 PM12 h 25 min
October7:52 AM7:17 PM11 h 24 min
November7:18 AM5:48 PM10 h 29 min
December7:43 AM5:45 PM10 h 1 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Foster?

Foster has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 18.1 inches (459 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Foster is March to May and October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Foster

The closest live webcam is Wolfforth › West: Marsha Sharp Fwy @ 82nd, 35.8 miles NE of Foster.

Wolfforth › West: Marsha Sharp Fwy @ 82ndWolfforth · 35.8 mi NEOn Windy
Woodrow › North: US87 - RdWoodrow · 37.0 mi NEOn Windy
Lubbock › East: Marsha Sharp Fwy @ UplandLubbock · 37.1 mi NEOn Windy
Lubbock › West: Spur 327 @ MilwaukeeLubbock · 38.0 mi NEOn Windy
Lubbock › East: Marsha Sharp Fwy @ MilwukeeLubbock · 38.2 mi NEOn Windy
Lubbock › West: Spur 327 @ FrankfordLubbock · 38.5 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Foster.

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Questions about Foster

Where is Foster, TX?

Foster is an unincorporated community in Terry County, Texas, 7.7 miles N of Brownfield.

What county is Foster in?

Foster is in Terry County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Foster, TX?

The ZIP code for Foster is 79316.

What is the nearest town to Foster?

Brownfield, 7.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Foster?

Yes. The closest is Wolfforth › West: Marsha Sharp Fwy @ 82nd, 35.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Foster?

July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Foster?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Foster?

About 18.1 inches (459 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Foster?

Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Foster?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Foster have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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