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, Wilson County.
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About Forest Hills, North Carolina
Forest Hills unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the rich, dark soil of eastern North Carolina yields its bounty. It lies 2.6 miles north-west of Wilson, NC (from Wilson, NC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-west of Elm City. Stands of mature pine and oak, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a pearly grey, punctuate the fields and give the locality its name. The air here carries the humid breath of the coastal plain, a scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a summer rain. Creeks and ephemeral streams, often barely more than muddy channels, carve their way through the land, feeding into the larger waterways that define the region's hydrology. Life in Forest Hills moves with a quiet deliberation, governed by the sun's arc and the seasons' turn, a slow unfolding of days marked by the distant drone of tractors and the occasional laughter of children. The history of Forest Hills is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Wilson County, a legacy of tobacco and cotton that has shaped its development and character. While the broader landscape still bears the imprint of these farming traditions, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of its residents. The spirit of community is palpable, a quiet resilience forged through shared experiences and a deep connection to the land. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions here, but rather the simple, enduring beauty of a place that has grown organically, its story told in the weathered barns, the neat rows of homes, and the enduring strength of its people.
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| Location | Forest Hills, Wilson County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.746824°N, 77.948874°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 35.746824°N, 77.948874°W, situated in Wilson 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.
