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Location & Surroundings

Forest Heights is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orange, 16 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1805 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Orange County Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Forest Heights is unincorporated community in Orange County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Orange County, United States.

The population is about 1,329 (2020).

It covers about 7.43 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Also known as: Forest Heights, Texas, Forest Heights, TX

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Orange County
  • Area 7.43 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 14' 18" N, 93° 45' 32" W
  • Elevation 8 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 396 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Forest Heights

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forest Heights, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 29.3 3.0 190 73 1,018.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 2.1 90 86 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
12h 24.6 3.0 83 91 1,020.9 0.06 / 0.06 20 0.0 n/a
18h 34.0 4.0 95 43 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 510.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 2.1 146 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 559.8 n/a
30h 24.2 1.6 122 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
36h 21.7 1.9 60 92 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 32.7 2.9 103 35 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 528.4 n/a
Saturday 27.9 2.2 162 58 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 569.5 n/a
54h 23.3 0.4 135 80 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
60h 22.5 1.2 27 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 33.6 2.3 115 42 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 512.6 n/a
Sunday 27.7 3.3 196 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 554.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forest Heights?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forest Heights today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Forest Heights?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Forest Heights?
Forest Heights is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forest Heights?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Forest Heights located?
It is at 30.23826, -93.75878 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forest Heights in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4691762
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