Foster Brook, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Foster Brook, McKean County.
Full aviation weather for Foster Brook is published on the Bradford Regional Airport (KBFD) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Foster Brook have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Foster Brook: Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE) 36 km · Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field (KELZ) 54 km · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport (KJHW) 56 km
Conditions reported at KBFD describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Foster Brook specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Foster Brook.
Foster Brook is a place where the land exhales a quiet, persistent breath of green. It lies 32.8 miles east-south-east of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 105°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-east of Bradford. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, rich hues of Pennsylvania's hardwoods, cradle the valley, their slopes softened by a persistent, verdant moss that seems to drink the very mist from the air. The stream itself, the namesake of Foster Brook, winds like a silver thread through the landscape, its waters carrying the cool, earthy scent of damp soil and fallen leaves. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional flash of a darting kingfisher. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a steady, enduring grace, a testament to the slow, patient work of water and time. The history of Foster Brook is deeply entwined with the forests that surround it, a story of timber, industry, and the enduring spirit of those who worked the land. Once a hub for logging operations, the echoes of axes and the rumble of mills have long since faded, replaced by a quieter rhythm of life. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of agriculture and small businesses, with farms dotting the hillsides and community shops serving as the heart of daily interactions. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the changing seasons, a constant reminder of the natural cycles that govern this corner of McKean County. While grand landmarks are few, the true distinction of Foster Brook lies in its unassuming beauty and the palpable sense of continuity that permeates its quiet existence.
Live animated radar for Foster Brook and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Foster Brook, McKean County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.975063°N, 78.617249°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16701 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foster Brook, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Foster Brook includes coordinates 41.975063°N, 78.617249°W, situated in McKean County. ZIP code 16701. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.