Climate change is delaying peak fall foliage. Here's what to expect this year
Trees shed leaves to store nutrients as chlorophyll breaks down, revealing fall colors; peak foliage timing varies by location, elevation, temperature, rainfall, and pests.
Here's the Best Time to See Fall Foliage in 2025, According to The Old Farmer's Almanac
Peak fall foliage generally occurs in early to mid-October nationwide, but timing varies by region and weather, spanning mid-September to early November.