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Mushrooms in the Sonian Forest: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Sonian Forest: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Modest starting point in the Sonian Forest: Honey Fungus reaches 52/100 without a clear peak. Spatially the picture is even: hardly any part of the region stands out. After 4 Nov, a clear decline is expected. The values refer to typical woodland around roughly 117 m elevation.
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Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 52/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (52/100). Falls clearly from 6 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Sonian ForestHistorical 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).
- Jan hardly any
- Feb hardly any
- Mar hardly any
- Apr hardly any
- May hardly any
- Jun hardly any
- Jul hardly any
- Aug hardly any
- Sept hardly any
- Oct peak
- Nov moderate
- Dec few
- hardly any
- few
- moderate
- many
- peak
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:
- Penny Bun
- Wood Hedgehog
- Golden Chanterelle
- Horn of Plenty
- Parasol Mushroom
- Yellow Morel
- Field Mushroom
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
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Horn of Plenty
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Wood Blewit
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec season, rare here
Penny Bun
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Parasol Mushroom
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in the Sonian Forest
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Favourable
Moisture and temperature align with the current assessment.
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Sonian Forest
Across 3 woodland samples in the Sonian Forest, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (3/3). Elevations between 96 m and 128 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 Sonian Forest
Are there mushrooms in the Sonian Forest right now?
In the Sonian Forest, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Sonian Forest?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which mushrooms are doing well in the Sonian Forest right now?
The most promising species in the Sonian Forest right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Horn of Plenty (unfavourable), Wood Blewit (unfavourable) and Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in the Sonian Forest?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Sonian Forest appear mainly in these months: October and November. Most finds fall in: October.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Sonian Forest?
The analysed sites in the Sonian Forest fall into these elevation zones: lowlands.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Sonian Forest?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Sonian Forest: 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 Sonian Forest?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Sonian Forest in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Sonian Forest, 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.