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Mushrooms in Karelia: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Karelia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In Karelia, prospects for Honey Fungus are low right now, the lead score sits at 13 out of 100. The spread between woodland spots stays modest, without a strong north to south or west to east contrast. No reliable upward trend appears in the forecast window. The values refer to typical woodland around roughly 200 m elevation.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 13/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (13/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: KareliaHistorical 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 few
- Jul moderate
- Aug moderate
- Sept peak
- Oct few
- Nov hardly any
- Dec hardly any
- 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:
- Golden Chanterelle
- Penny Bun
- Horn of Plenty
- Wood Hedgehog
- Saffron Milk Cap
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
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec season, rare here
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
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
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
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- 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
- Sept season
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Saffron Milk Cap
- 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
- Sept season
- Oct season, rare here
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in Karelia
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Low
- Temperature Unfavourable
Moisture and temperature align with the current assessment.
Typical woodland & habitat types in Karelia
Across 1 woodland samples in Karelia, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (1/1).
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 Karelia
Are there mushrooms in Karelia right now?
In Karelia, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Karelia?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
In which months are mushrooms found in Karelia?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Karelia appear mainly in these months: July, August and September. Most finds fall in: September.
Which elevation zones are covered in Karelia?
The analysed sites in Karelia fall into these elevation zones: hill country.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Karelia?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Karelia: 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 Karelia?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Karelia in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Karelia, 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.