This is according to the field reports from volunteer observers for the Empire State Development Division of Tourism’s I LOVE NY program. In Essex County:Nearly 100% change and peak conditions at Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington with very brilliant autumn hues. In Herkimer County:90% change and peak conditions in Old Forge with yellows, golds, oranges, and some scattered reds. In St. Lawrence County:Up to 100% change and peak conditions in Wanakena with orange, yellow, red and maroon leaves. Photo at top: I LOVE NY Fall Foliage Report map for week of Oct. 1-7. iloveny.com website photo.