Weather News How Our Weather Will Impact Michigan’s Peak Fall Leaf Color

Michigan fall color update: Peak foliage reaches Great Lakes shorelines

The peak fall color area is working its way to the Great Lakes shoreline areas. The southern half of Lower Michigan also has fast changing leaf color now and in the next few days. Here is the current ... Read More

Weather Tidbits: Weather’s Impact on Fall Foliage

We’ll be discussing the weather’s impact on fall foliage in this edition of Weather Tidbits. The loss of daylight is the number one cause of color change, though the weather has a secondary effect in ... Read More

Michigan fall color report: See current colors, peak dates by region

With fall weather now having overtaken the state, much of the state is close to or in peak leaf peeping season. On Oct. 21, Pure Michigan released its latest fall color report for the state, giving ... Read More

Fall Foliage Forecast: Oct. 23, 2025

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Heavy rain, high winds and cooler temperatures arrived in West Michigan this past week. Fall color is expected to peak in West Michigan in the coming days thanks to the ... Read More

Michigan’s beautiful fall secret: Why colors are lasting longer in our beach towns

If you’re like us, you fall in love with Michigan a little more every autumn when our beautiful colors put on their big display. But did you know there are places around the state where these gorgeous ... Read More