When you think of great places to view fall foliage, California is probably not the first state that comes to mind. People typically head Back East to witness New England’s dramatic display, but there ...

This year, as it often does, our Southern California autumn began hot. Early October was no joke, with temperatures above 100 here in Riverside. But all I heard from friends and neighbors on evening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Californians should brace for a warmer-than-usual autumn this year, with the Old Farmer’s Almanac and the National Weather Service ...

TEMPERATURES HOVERING IN THE 70S HERE FROM 10 P.M. ALL THE WAY UNTIL ABOUT SIX 7:00 IN THE MORNING. THAT MAY BE ABOUT AS COOL AS IT GETS IN A SPOT LIKE PLACERVILLE OR AUBURN. MEANWHILE, IN THE HIGH ...

THE TIPPY-TOP OF THE SIERRA, or at least those mountainous locations with deciduous trees, start the autumnal parade in August, with showy spreads still providing splendid vistas well into September, ...

If Vermont has leaf peepers, what does California have? Redwood watchers? Cactus contemplators? It turns out you don’t need to fumble with semantics. California has leaf peepers, too, they’re just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trembling aspen trees turn to their fall colors near Meyers along Highway 89 the Toyiabe National Forest in Alpine County on Oct.

FALL, OR THE IDEA OF FALL, actually makes a colorful cameo in three different seasons in California. Around Mammoth Mountain, and other sky-high places, the month of August can be pretty ethereal, ...

• La Niña Watch • North Pacific ramps up, late heroics from the South Pacific • East Pacific tropics aren’t done yet Crisp mornings, quality conditions, and three, active swell-making basins in play.

We’ve got something to say to all of you East Coast and Midwest transplants who start moaning every autumn about missing real seasons: We do too have fall color in California! “It’s dramatic in a ...