{
  "question": "Was today fall colors peaking?",
  "url": "https://was.today/fall-colors-peaking",
  "verdict": "yes",
  "headline": "YES",
  "answer": "Yes — central Ohio sits inside its forecast peak window, mid-to-late October, so this is it.",
  "details": [
    "ODNR forecast central Ohio peak for mid-to-late October",
    "Modeling put Ohio's broader peak around Oct. 19-24",
    "Oct. 15 outlook: best viewing over the next 10 days"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Cincinnati Enquirer",
      "url": "https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2026/09/28/when-will-leaves-change-color-see-2026-fall-foliage-maps/91982863007/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ohio Department of Natural Resources (.gov)",
      "url": "https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/safety-conservation/about-ODNR/news/fall-color-forecast-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ohio Department of Natural Resources (.gov)",
      "url": "https://ohiodnr.gov/discover-and-learn/safety-conservation/about-ODNR/news/fall-color-update-3-2026"
    },
    {
      "title": "WSYX",
      "url": "https://abc6onyourside.com/news/news-links/fall-color-tracker-ohio-foliage-leaves-changing-colors-peak-still-days-away-october-19-through-24-2026-leaf-peepers-metro-parks-odnr-weather"
    },
    {
      "title": "Findlay News | The Courier",
      "url": "https://thecourier.com/news/1476208/ohio-may-see-its-brightest-fall-in-years/"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Columbus Dispatch",
      "url": "https://www.dispatch.com/story/things-to-do/2026/09/24/apple-picking-pumpkin-patches-fall-festivals-central-ohio/91769680007/"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-22",
  "place": "Columbus, OH, US",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/fall-colors-peaking/2026-10-22/us/oh/columbus",
  "scope": "local",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-22T11:07:27.263Z"
}