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Brasstown Bald

#25
4784 ft (1458 m) Blue Ridge Mountains
Brasstown Bald

About Brasstown Bald

Brasstown Bald is Georgia's highest point at 4,784 feet, located in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The summit features a visitor center and observation deck accessible by a paved trail or shuttle. On clear days, views extend to four states and include the Atlanta skyline.

History

The name comes from the Cherokee word 'Itse-yi' meaning 'green place,' but early settlers mistranslated it as 'brass town.' The mountain provides some of the best views in the Southeast and has been a popular destination since the early 1900s.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

60°F

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Feels like 60°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 66°F
High 72°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
0.21 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 PM
overcast clouds
60°F
Feels: 60°F 4 mph (Gusts: 14) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 65°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 85% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
light rain
72°F
Feels: 73°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 91% 6.2 miles 0.11 inches
9 PM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 69°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 92% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
Average 68°F
High 76°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
0.29 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
3 AM
light rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
broken clouds
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3 PM
light rain
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Feels: 73°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 PM
moderate rain
76°F
Feels: 77°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 76% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
9 PM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 80% 6.2 miles 0.11 inches
Average 66°F
High 79°F
Low 58°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 86%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
0.20 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
70°F
Feels: 71°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles 0.11 inches
3 AM
broken clouds
61°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
few clouds
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Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
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Feels: 79°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 57% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 PM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 89% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
Average 65°F
High 73°F
Low 59°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
0.39 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 94% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
3 AM
light rain
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Feels: 62°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 60°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
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12 PM
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Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 66% 6.2 miles
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moderate rain
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Feels: 74°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 80% 6.2 miles 0.14 inches
9 PM
moderate rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 90% 6.2 miles 0.17 inches
Average 66°F
High 78°F
Low 59°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
0.12 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
65°F
Feels: 66°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 93% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
3 AM
light rain
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Feels: 64°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 93% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
6 AM
broken clouds
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Feels: 60°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 99% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 59°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 99% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
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3 PM
few clouds
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few clouds
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9 PM
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71°F
Feels: 71°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 65% 6.2 miles
Average 62°F
High 68°F
Low 58°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 10:32 AM
Sunset 12:49 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 5 mph (Gusts: 18) 74% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 61°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
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Feels: 59°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
58°F
Feels: 58°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 99% 6.2 miles

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