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Midwest Expected to Showcase Most Vibrant Fall Foliage This Year

While the Midwest is predicted to have especially colorful leaves, other regions like New England and upstate New York will not be left out.

  • AccuWeather forecasts particularly electric foliage in Midwest states such as Michigan and Illinois.
  • New England, New York, and Pennsylvania are also expected to have powerful, popping colors, though New England's patterns will be more typical.
  • Maine's abundant sunshine and rainfall have set the stage for a breathtaking foliage season, with peak colors arriving at different times across the state.
  • Climate change has impacted recent leaf peeping seasons, with droughts and heat waves causing premature browning and leaf drop.
  • Tourism offices in states like Maine and New Hampshire are preparing for an influx of visitors, with New Hampshire expecting about 3.7 million tourists.
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