Forest Hills, North Carolina Weather
Forest Hills, North Carolina — 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, Forsyth County.
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About Forest Hills, North Carolina
Forest Hills breathes with a quiet grace, its landscape a gentle unfolding of rolling hills and mature hardwoods that seem to hold the very air in a soft embrace. It lies 3.1 miles north of Winston Salem, NC (from Winston Salem, NC: bearing 356°T), and is situated 3.1 miles north of Winston-Salem. The terrain, softened by centuries of growth, offers a sense of peaceful seclusion, a place where the rustle of leaves can be as profound as any spoken word. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, often falls in diffused shafts, illuminating patches of moss-covered stone and the winding paths that thread through the verdant expanse. The character of Forest Hills is that of a place unhurried, where the changing seasons paint the land in ever-new hues, from the vibrant greens of summer to the fiery golds and russets of autumn, each transition a subtle masterpiece. The history of Forest Hills is interwoven with the agricultural spirit of the region, its early economy rooted in the fertile soil that sustained generations. While farming remains a part of its heritage, the character of Forest Hills has evolved, embracing a blend of residential tranquility and proximity to the broader economic currents of the surrounding area. There's a discernible shift, a quiet migration towards a life that values both connection and personal space, a feeling that echoes in the unpretentious architecture and the friendly nod exchanged on a shaded street. Though not a destination for grand monuments, the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings, the persistent hum of cicadas on a warm afternoon, and the deep roots of its community offer a distinctive and enduring appeal.
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| Location | Forest Hills, Forsyth County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 36.144582°N, 80.248383°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28697, 27253, 27896, 28723 |
| Area Code | 919, 984, 828 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Forest Hills, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Hills, North Carolina, 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 36.144582°N, 80.248383°W, situated in Forsyth County. ZIP code 28697, 27253, 27896, 28723. Telephone area code: 919, 984, 828. 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.
