More: 'Primed for a show': Why 2024 is shaping up to be a great fall foliage year in Vermont The next week will bring patchy foliage to the entire state and partial foliage in the North, Smoky Mountains says. By the week of Sept. 23, Vermont's foliage will be partial as areas in the state's northern part start to near their peak.

William Keeton, a forest ecosystem scientist at the University of Vermont, the region’s diverse ... orange and yellow during its peak autumn foliage, between mid-October and early November.

Fall foliage outlooks say peak fall colors will start appearing in the northeast United States by early October and quickly spread south. The outlook is more complex out West, where elevation plays a bigger role in when fall colors arrive.

We're closing in on the official first day of fall, but parts of northern New England are already reporting moderate fall colors. Check our updated map HERE.