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Mushrooms in the Engadine: current outlook & forecast

Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Engadine: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.

Unfavourable

Honey Fungus

The outlook in the Engadine stays restrained for Honey Fungus (18/100). The northwest stands out today; toward the southeast and east it stays more subdued. Through the rest of the window conditions stay usable, with a mild fade after 14 Nov. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 678 m and 1546 m.

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Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 18/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 14 Nov: Honey Fungus (43/100). Eases slightly after 15 Nov.

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Historical occurrence density in this region

This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).

  1. Jan hardly any
  2. Feb few
  3. Mar few
  4. Apr few
  5. May moderate
  6. Jun moderate
  7. Jul many
  8. Aug peak
  9. Sept peak
  10. Oct peak
  11. Nov moderate
  12. Dec few

The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).

Frequently reported edible mushrooms:

Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.

Season calendar of typical species

The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.

Honey Fungus

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Penny Bun

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Golden Chanterelle

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Parasol Mushroom

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul season
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Yellow Morel

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr season, rare here
  5. May season
  6. Jun season
  7. Jul out of season
  8. Aug out of season
  9. Sept out of season
  10. Oct out of season
  11. Nov out of season
  12. Dec out of season

Saffron Milk Cap

  1. Jan out of season
  2. Feb out of season
  3. Mar out of season
  4. Apr out of season
  5. May out of season
  6. Jun out of season
  7. Jul out of season
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov out of season
  12. Dec out of season

Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.

Climate & soil moisture in the Engadine

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Typical woodland & habitat types in the Engadine

Across 4 woodland samples in the Engadine, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (3/4) and mixed forest (1/4). Elevations between 678 m and 1546 m.

What the forecast is based on

FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.

Frequently asked questions about mushrooms in the Engadine

Are there mushrooms in the Engadine right now?

In the Engadine, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Engadine?

General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.

Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in the Engadine in the coming days?

The best day of the outlook is expected to be Saturday. Assessment for that day: moderate.

In which months are mushrooms found in the Engadine?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Engadine appear mainly in these months: May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: August, September and October.

Which elevation zones are covered in the Engadine?

The analysed sites in the Engadine fall into these elevation zones: low mountains and high mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report in the Engadine?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Engadine: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.

What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in the Engadine?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in the Engadine in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Engadine, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.

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Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.