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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

light rain

Current Conditions

66°F

light rain

Feels like 66°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 67°F
High 67°F
Low 66°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
0.19 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 66°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 85% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 68°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 85% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
9 PM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 68°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 6.2 miles 0.11 inches
Average 64°F
High 71°F
Low 58°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
0.42 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
67°F
Feels: 68°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 98% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 62°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
9 AM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 61°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 4.6 miles 0.05 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
58°F
Feels: 58°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 99% 4.7 miles 0.15 inches
3 PM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
6 PM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 69°F 9 mph (Gusts: 14) 76% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
9 PM
light rain
71°F
Feels: 71°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 77% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
Average 70°F
High 84°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
70°F
Feels: 71°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 85% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 69°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 66°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
64°F
Feels: 64°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 88% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
76°F
Feels: 76°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 60% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
84°F
Feels: 84°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 41% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 76°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 60% 6.2 miles
Average 72°F
High 83°F
Low 63°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
71°F
Feels: 71°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 75% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
66°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
65°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 79% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
clear sky
63°F
Feels: 63°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 83% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 67°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 79% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
77°F
Feels: 77°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 53% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
82°F
Feels: 82°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 44% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
83°F
Feels: 83°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 42% 6.2 miles
Average 69°F
High 84°F
Low 60°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 75%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
0.09 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 67°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 90% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
3 AM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 63°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
6 AM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 62°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 91% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 65°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
76°F
Feels: 76°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 59% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
80°F
Feels: 81°F 9 mph (Gusts: 12) 46% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
84°F
Feels: 82°F 9 mph (Gusts: 13) 37% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 72°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 10:23 AM
Sunset 12:52 AM
12 AM
few clouds
72°F
Feels: 72°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 74% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
63°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 79% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
61°F
Feels: 60°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
65°F
Feels: 65°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 78% 6.2 miles

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