AccuWeather predicts fall foliage could produce a “striking contrast” across the U.S., with particularly vibrant colors possible in parts of California. Early signs are expected at higher elevations in the northern U.S. before the season’s peak shifts southward.
WHO:AccuWeather; fall foliage experts
WHAT:Forecasts suggest California could have particularly colorful fall foliage, with peak colors arriving later as the season progresses south.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM ET
WHERE:California
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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