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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

34°F

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Feels like 30°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 32°F
High 38°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
3 AM
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34°F
Feels: 30°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 98%
6 AM
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31°F
Feels: 26°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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26°F
Feels: 22°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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26°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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34°F
Feels: 31°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 84% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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38°F
Feels: 34°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 85% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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34°F
Feels: 29°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 92% 6.2 miles
Average 30°F
High 33°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 97%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
0.25 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 24°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 96% 6.2 miles
3 AM
snow
27°F
Feels: 21°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 96% 3.7 miles
6 AM
snow
28°F
Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 98% 2.1 miles
9 AM
heavy snow
31°F
Feels: 31°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 3.1 miles
12 PM
moderate rain
33°F
Feels: 31°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 6.2 miles 0.25 inches
3 PM
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33°F
Feels: 29°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 98%
6 PM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 26°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 97%
9 PM
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28°F
Feels: 20°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 91% 6.2 miles
Average 28°F
High 40°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
12 AM
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25°F
Feels: 17°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 93% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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23°F
Feels: 16°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 15°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
21°F
Feels: 21°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 91% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
23°F
Feels: 23°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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31°F
Feels: 31°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 76% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
40°F
Feels: 38°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 53% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
39°F
Feels: 39°F 2 mph (Gusts: 6) 57% 6.2 miles
Average 31°F
High 38°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
28°F
Feels: 28°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 85% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
26°F
Feels: 26°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 87% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
27°F
Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 80% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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31°F
Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 66% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
31°F
Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 64% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 65% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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37°F
Feels: 31°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 63% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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38°F
Feels: 32°F 7 mph (Gusts: 17) 71% 6.2 miles
Average 29°F
High 32°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
12 AM
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30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 90% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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30°F
Feels: 30°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 89% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 32°F 3 mph (Gusts: 1) 80% 6.2 miles
9 AM
snow
31°F
Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 3.7 miles
12 PM
snow
29°F
Feels: 24°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 1.1 miles
3 PM
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Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 98% 0.0 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 22°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 2.3 miles
9 PM
snow
28°F
Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 98% 2.6 miles
Average 30°F
High 30°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 99%
Sunrise 12:24 PM
Sunset 10:24 PM
12 AM
snow
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 99% 6.2 miles

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