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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

33°F

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Feels like 24°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 25°F
High 33°F
Low 22°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 75%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
3 AM
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33°F
Feels: 24°F 11 mph (Gusts: 25) 91% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
28°F
Feels: 19°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
22°F
Feels: 15°F 6 mph (Gusts: 13) 86% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
22°F
Feels: 13°F 8 mph (Gusts: 22) 85% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
25°F
Feels: 12°F 14 mph (Gusts: 28) 68% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
26°F
Feels: 15°F 14 mph (Gusts: 24) 51% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
22°F
Feels: 12°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 56% 6.2 miles
Average 22°F
High 26°F
Low 17°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 75%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
17°F
Feels: 11°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 17°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 67% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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19°F
Feels: 19°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 60% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
22°F
Feels: 22°F 2 mph (Gusts: 7) 54% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 60% 5.9 miles
3 PM
snow
25°F
Feels: 21°F 3 mph (Gusts: 8) 92% 0.1 miles
6 PM
snow
26°F
Feels: 22°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 96% 0.1 miles
9 PM
snow
26°F
Feels: 20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 0.1 miles
Average 20°F
High 25°F
Low 13°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
12 AM
snow
25°F
Feels: 16°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 98% 0.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 31) 96% 0.3 miles
6 AM
light snow
22°F
Feels: 10°F 15 mph (Gusts: 34) 91% 1.7 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 5°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 94% 4.9 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 3°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
19°F
Feels: 9°F 8 mph (Gusts: 22) 86% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
24°F
Feels: 17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 79% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
18°F
Feels: 18°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 95% 6.2 miles
Average 19°F
High 28°F
Low 9°F
Wind Up to 18 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 6.1 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
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17°F
Feels: 8°F 7 mph (Gusts: 25) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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20°F
Feels: 10°F 9 mph (Gusts: 24) 92% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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21°F
Feels: 11°F 9 mph (Gusts: 26) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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26°F
Feels: 17°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 90% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
28°F
Feels: 21°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 94% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
17°F
Feels: 4°F 18 mph (Gusts: 32) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 4°F
High 13°F
Low -8°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 85%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: -5°F 12 mph (Gusts: 33) 83% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
6°F
Feels: -6°F 16 mph (Gusts: 39) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
0°F
Feels: -12°F 6 mph (Gusts: 27) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
-8°F
Feels: -8°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
-8°F
Feels: -8°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: 1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 77% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 77% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 14) 93% 6.2 miles
Average 8°F
High 8°F
Low 8°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 96%
Sunrise 12:01 PM
Sunset 9:23 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
8°F
Feels: 0°F 5 mph (Gusts: 17) 96% 6.2 miles

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