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Fall Photo Guide

Fall foliage map

Typical stage for August 2. Tap a state for elevation bands, locations and light times.

Foliage stages

  1. No change 0–10%
  2. First color 10–25%
  3. Approaching peak 25–60%
  4. Peak 60–90%
  5. Past peak 40–70%, dropping
  6. Bare <20%
Fall foliage conditions across the United States A map of the lower 48 states shaded by typical foliage stage. Each state links to its own forecast page. The same information is listed as text below the map. Alabama — No change, typically peaks Oct 28 Arizona — No change, typically peaks Oct 2 Arkansas — No change, typically peaks Oct 24 California — No change, typically peaks Sep 27 Colorado — No change, typically peaks Sep 20 Connecticut — No change, typically peaks Oct 13 Delaware — No change, typically peaks Oct 21 District of Columbia Florida — No change, typically peaks Nov 12 Georgia — No change, typically peaks Oct 23 Idaho — No change, typically peaks Sep 18 Illinois — No change, typically peaks Oct 15 Indiana — No change, typically peaks Oct 19 Iowa — No change, typically peaks Oct 10 Kansas — No change, typically peaks Oct 19 Kentucky — No change, typically peaks Oct 21 Louisiana — No change, typically peaks Nov 7 Maine — No change, typically peaks Oct 4 Maryland — No change, typically peaks Oct 13 Massachusetts — No change, typically peaks Oct 11 Michigan — No change, typically peaks Sep 30 Minnesota — No change, typically peaks Sep 26 Mississippi — No change, typically peaks Nov 1 Missouri — No change, typically peaks Oct 23 Montana — No change, typically peaks Sep 15 Nebraska — No change, typically peaks Oct 12 Nevada — No change, typically peaks Sep 24 New Hampshire — No change, typically peaks Oct 3 New Jersey — No change, typically peaks Oct 14 New Mexico — No change, typically peaks Sep 29 New York — No change, typically peaks Oct 4 North Carolina — No change, typically peaks Oct 17 North Dakota — No change, typically peaks Sep 24 Ohio — No change, typically peaks Oct 18 Oklahoma — No change, typically peaks Oct 27 Oregon — No change, typically peaks Oct 1 Pennsylvania — No change, typically peaks Oct 11 Rhode Island — No change, typically peaks Oct 15 South Carolina — No change, typically peaks Oct 26 South Dakota — No change, typically peaks Sep 21 Tennessee — No change, typically peaks Oct 19 Texas — No change, typically peaks Nov 8 Utah — No change, typically peaks Sep 23 Vermont — No change, typically peaks Oct 5 Virginia — No change, typically peaks Oct 13 Washington — No change, typically peaks Sep 17 West Virginia — No change, typically peaks Oct 12 Wisconsin — No change, typically peaks Sep 30 Wyoming — No change, typically peaks Sep 16
Typical conditions for August 2, modeled from latitude and elevation. Alaska and Hawaii are not shown on the map — Alaska has its own page.

Every state, earliest peak first

Current foliage stage and typical peak date by state
State Today Typical peak
Alaska No change Sep 7
Montana No change Sep 15
Wyoming No change Sep 16
Washington No change Sep 17
Idaho No change Sep 18
Colorado No change Sep 20
South Dakota No change Sep 21
Utah No change Sep 23
North Dakota No change Sep 24
Nevada No change Sep 24
Minnesota No change Sep 26
California No change Sep 27
New Mexico No change Sep 29
Michigan No change Sep 30
Wisconsin No change Sep 30
Oregon No change Oct 1
Arizona No change Oct 2
New Hampshire No change Oct 3
Maine No change Oct 4
New York No change Oct 4
Vermont No change Oct 5
Iowa No change Oct 10
Massachusetts No change Oct 11
Pennsylvania No change Oct 11
West Virginia No change Oct 12
Nebraska No change Oct 12
Connecticut No change Oct 13
Maryland No change Oct 13
Virginia No change Oct 13
New Jersey No change Oct 14
Rhode Island No change Oct 15
Illinois No change Oct 15
North Carolina No change Oct 17
Ohio No change Oct 18
Tennessee No change Oct 19
Indiana No change Oct 19
Kansas No change Oct 19
Kentucky No change Oct 21
Georgia No change Oct 23
Missouri No change Oct 23
Arkansas No change Oct 24
South Carolina No change Oct 26
Oklahoma No change Oct 27
Alabama No change Oct 28
Texas No change Nov 8