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Mount Frissell-South Slope

#36
2380 ft (725 m) Taconic Mountains
Mount Frissell-South Slope

About Mount Frissell-South Slope

Mount Frissell-South Slope is Connecticut's highest point at 2,380 feet, though the actual summit of Mount Frissell is in Massachusetts. The Connecticut high point is located on the south slope and requires a moderate hike through mixed forest. The area straddles the Massachusetts-Connecticut border.

History

Named after early settler Ebenezer Frissell, this peak represents an unusual situation where a state's highest point is not actually a summit but rather a point on the slope of a mountain whose summit lies in a neighboring state. The area provides habitat for typical northeastern forest wildlife.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

3°F

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Feels like -8°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 11°F
High 19°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
3 PM
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Feels: -8°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 75% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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19°F
Feels: 19°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 74% 6.2 miles
Average 14°F
High 27°F
Low 4°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
few clouds
9°F
Feels: 3°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
4°F
Feels: -4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
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Feels: -4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: -3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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Feels: 4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 93% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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Feels: 15°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 84% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 20°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 95%
9 PM
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27°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 0.1 miles
Average 30°F
High 36°F
Low 23°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 98%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 26°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 3.7 miles
3 AM
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Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 20) 99% 0.4 miles
6 AM
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Feels: 24°F 4 mph (Gusts: 14) 99% 0.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 27°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 0.1 miles
12 PM
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Feels: 23°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 100% 2.1 miles
3 PM
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Feels: 27°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 99% 1.9 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 33°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 90% 1.5 miles
9 PM
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Feels: 36°F 2 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 2.1 miles
Average 29°F
High 35°F
Low 24°F
Wind Up to 2 mph
Humidity 99%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 26°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 99% 2.6 miles
3 AM
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6 AM
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Feels: 26°F 2 mph (Gusts: 1) 98% 2.9 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 29°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 99% 3.6 miles
12 PM
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3 PM
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6 PM
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35°F
Feels: 35°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 100%
9 PM
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33°F
Feels: 33°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 100%
Average 30°F
High 31°F
Low 28°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 98%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
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Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 100%
3 AM
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Feels: 24°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 99% 0.1 miles
6 AM
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9 AM
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Feels: 24°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 99%
12 PM
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Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 2.9 miles
3 PM
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Feels: 25°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 97% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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Feels: 25°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 97%
9 PM
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28°F
Feels: 23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 97% 6.2 miles
Average 27°F
High 28°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 98%
Sunrise 11:27 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
27°F
Feels: 22°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 97% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 21°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
27°F
Feels: 22°F 4 mph (Gusts: 10) 98%
9 AM
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27°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 10) 99%
12 PM
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28°F
Feels: 22°F 5 mph (Gusts: 20) 98% 2.3 miles

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