VIDEO | Signs of fall include colorful leaves, cooler temps, and a mouse in the washing machine

Washington Co., WI – Saturday, September 22, 2024, is the official arrival of the Autumnal Equinox but neighbors in Washington County, WI are already starting to see signs of the fall season… including a cricket… inside the house.

Some orange and reds are dotting the trees on the block. Folks are donning sweatshirts and sweaters during evening walks and at outdoor events and some people are complaining about a mouse in the house, including Ann Kartes Holleback who found one in her washing machine. 

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What signs of fall are you seeing?

• Earlier darkness. No more camping trips planned. Back to school shopping Cheryl Beyer

  The highs during much of August seemed too low and the low temps were way too low 

  Carol Jean Fellenz

  Crickets and trees turning.

  Lori Lynn-Radloff

  We have a maple tree with a few leaves changing colors.

  Sue Mansmith

  Trees changing color and corn fields starting to dry.

   

• Kathleen Szukalski

  No, not ready to say Goodbye to summer! Need a few more swim (float days?)
  Mary Mueller

  Summer isn’t over. People rush too much.

  Sharina Adams

  Fallen leaves on the roadways.

• Jackie Weisinger

  Our tree change backyard

What signs of fall are you experiencing?