Forest Hills, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Forest Hills, Richmond County.
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Forest Hills rests on land that remembers the slow, deliberate sculpting of Georgia's Piedmont, a landscape of rolling terrain punctuated by dense stands of pine and oak. It lies 3.2 miles south-east of Martinez, GA (from Martinez, GA: bearing 140°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west of Augusta. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer afternoons, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a scent that clings to the skin like a forgotten memory. Dusk often paints the western sky in bruised purples and fiery oranges, the light softening the edges of the world and lending a quiet dignity to the scattered homes and the winding, unpaved lanes that crisscross the area. The soil itself, a rich, reddish-brown clay, seems to hold the stories of seasons past, a silent witness to the patient growth and eventual decay that defines this particular patch of the South. The economic heart of Forest Hills has long been tied to the land, its history echoing with the rhythms of agriculture and the quiet hum of small-scale enterprise. For generations, the fertile ground yielded crops, and though that era has largely receded into memory, the spirit of industriousness persists in the local businesses that serve the residents. There’s a tangible sense of continuity here, a feeling that the past is not entirely gone but has merely settled into a comfortable coexistence with the present. While no single towering landmark defines Forest Hills, its distinctive character lies in the collective memory of its people and the enduring quietude of its wooded vistas, a place where the pace of life allows for a deeper appreciation of the subtle shifts in light and shadow.
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| Location | Forest Hills, Richmond County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.481248°N, 82.039562°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30909, 30458, 31907, 30906 |
| Area Code | 229, 706, 762 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Hills, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Forest Hills includes coordinates 33.481248°N, 82.039562°W, situated in Richmond County. ZIP code 30909, 30458, 31907, 30906. Telephone area code: 229, 706, 762. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.