With only about a week left in October, fall foliage across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas is slowly making its transition — but recent weather patterns may be dulling the season’s color.

A plant's genetics are a primary factor in determining its potential for vibrant fall colors. Weather, specifically cool nights and sunny days, helps produce the red pigments in leaves. Healthy, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Dry conditions throughout the state should delay peak fall color in much of Ohio — except where they speed up the change, says the state’s chief fall color forecaster. David Parrott, ...