In northern Maine, where peak conditions typically arrive in late September, forest rangers had reported less than 70% color change and moderate leaf drop on Wednesday.
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Foliage season kicks off in Central and Western Maine
Maine’s Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry anticipate that fall foliage in Central and Western Maine will peak in mid-October
Go out of the way to see this year’s foliage display
With more places to stay and stop, it’s easier to explore fall foliage in more remote parts of Maine, where forecasters predict brighter colors.
Maine Foliage Updates: Peak colors make their way across the state
Maine Forest Rangers in northern Maine report less than 50% color change, with low leaf drop.
Foliage in focus at Hawk Mountain summit
A midweek nor’easter will start blowing the leaves off hardwoods.
It’s fall; where are you going to see the best Maine foliage?
2019 Fall Foliage Prediction Map SmokyMountains.com has an interactive map to show where and when foliage colors will peak. Maine’s trees are starting to show flashes of yellow, orange and red — mostly in northern parts of the state. Northern Maine is reporting less than 30% color change with less than 10% leaf drop, according […]
Fall colors peak on a dreary day
A pedestrian walks along College Street in Lewiston on Monday afternoon in a light rain. The autumn foliage is in peak color this week in the region. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
Foliage in Maine is at its peak this weekend
Hit the road, leaf-peepers! That’s the message behind the state of Maine’s most recent foliage report, which says the majority of the state is at its peak color-wise. Northern Maine is a little past peak and southern-most York County is almost there. The National Weather Service is predicting sun all day, with temperatures in the […]
Foliage colors nearing prime time; 'We're looking good'
An empty logging truck zooms past a large display of autumn foliage on Route 26 in Woodstock on Friday afternoon. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Leaves are turning red throughout the region, including this delicate leaf in Paris. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Maple trees are among some of the most colorful autumn trees in Maine. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) […]