WSIL -- It's fall, and our region is known for its dazzling display of changing leaves.
While still early in the season, maple and sassafras are starting to show a lot of red, orange, and yellow according to the latest
The cooler temperatures earlier in the week will likely help speed things up a bit. Look for walnut trees turning yellow along with tulip poplars and sweet gums to display more color.
Dry weather is likely leading to some leaves to turn brown and fall early, but the forecasted peak in the region is still a few weeks away.
Whether it's heading out on a family trip to Garden of the Gods, or hiking through the Little Grand Canyon, our region offers many unique areas to take in the sights. The beautiful fall weather this week should make for exceptional opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
