A wetter-than-usual summer in New York is raising questions about how it might affect this year’s fall foliage. Experts suggest that prolonged rainfall and humidity could delay leaf color changes, potentially extending the green phase longer than typical. The excess moisture may also influence the intensity and duration of the peak foliage season, altering the traditional autumn landscape. Weather patterns play a key role in determining the timing and vibrancy of fall colors, making this year’s display particularly unpredictable.


How the wet summer could shape New York's fall foliage  yahoo.com