The best areas to see the stunning fall colors this year will be outside of the northeast United States and instead, right here in Missouri. Alisa Nelson talks to Accuweather meteorologist Paul Paselok, who says the Show Me State is unusual this year.
The heavy rains that have nearly eliminated the drought in Missouri may reap another benefit in a few months – better fall foliage. State Climatologist Zach Leasor described the last two falls in Missouri as “kind of a bust.” “A lot of that was due to drought stress...
Some parts of Missouri are not getting the vibrant leaf show that comes with fall, in large part because of the ongoing drought. Russell Hinnah is Community Forest Coordinator for the Missouri Department of Conservation. He told Missourinet it depends on how much or...
Autumn transitions Missouri into one of the best viewing areas for fall foliage. However, drought may be playing a significant impact in changing leaves this year. Marshall Griffin is joined by the Missouri Department of Conservation’s Community Forestry Coordinator,...
Fall is here and that means it’s a perfect time to get behind the wheel and traverse Missouri’s tree-filled landscapes to stare at the changing leaves. Dave Trinklein at MU Extension said that leaves are gradually losing their green color caused by chlorophyll. “The...
