Forest Hill, Texas — 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 Hill, Harris County.
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Forest Hill breathes a humid, verdant quietude, where the flatlands of southeastern Texas hold their breath under a sky often painted in hues of bruised plum and molten gold. It lies 4.7 miles south-east of Houston, TX (from Houston, TX: bearing 125°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west-north-west of Pasadena. The landscape here is a study in subtle greens and browns, a low-lying terrain crisscrossed by sluggish bayous and baygalls, their murky waters reflecting the overhanging cypress and oak trees draped in Spanish moss. The air, thick and sweet with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, hums with the unseen industry of cicadas and the distant drone of traffic, a reminder of the vast metropolis nearby, yet a world away. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in shifting mosaics, dappling the overgrown shoulders of roads that lead to quiet homes and forgotten fields. The character of Forest Hill is deeply rooted in the fertile soil that once sustained cotton fields and, before that, the ancient forests of the coastal plain. Its history is a whisper of agricultural endeavor and the slow, steady growth that follows the clearing of land. While the immediate vicinity has seen shifts in its economic backbone, moving from agrarian roots to the service industries and logistics that support the sprawling Houston area, a resilient spirit persists. The bayous, once vital arteries for transporting goods, now offer quiet reflections and a haven for local wildlife, their banks a testament to a time when life moved at the pace of the slow-moving water. This locality, a quiet echo of the larger urban hum, holds a distinct sense of place, a feeling of patient endurance beneath the wide Texas sky.
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| Location | Forest Hill, Harris County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.7238°N, 95.2995°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76119, 77023, 75783, 76140 |
| Area Code | 903, 817 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forest Hill, Texas, 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 Hill includes coordinates 29.723800°N, 95.299500°W, situated in Harris County. ZIP code 76119, 77023, 75783, 76140. Telephone area code: 903, 817. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.