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Mushrooms in the Leitha Mountains: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in the Leitha Mountains: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In the Leitha Mountains, prospects for Honey Fungus are low right now, the lead score sits at 22 out of 100. The northwest stands out today; toward the southeast and east it stays more subdued. No reliable upward trend appears in the forecast window. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 325 m and 443 m.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 22/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (22/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: Leitha MountainsHistorical 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 few
- Feb many
- Mar many
- Apr moderate
- May few
- Jun hardly any
- Jul few
- Aug few
- Sept peak
- Oct moderate
- Nov many
- 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:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Yellow Morel
- Penny Bun
- Golden Chanterelle
- Horn of Plenty
- Wood Hedgehog
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
- 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
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Yellow Morel
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr season
- May season, rare here
- Jun season, rare here
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept out of season
- Oct out of season
- Nov out of season
- 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, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- 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
- 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
- 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 Leitha Mountains
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Good
- Temperature Favourable
Typical woodland & habitat types in the Leitha Mountains
Across 3 woodland samples in the Leitha Mountains, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (3/3). Elevations between 325 m and 443 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 Leitha Mountains
Are there mushrooms in the Leitha Mountains right now?
In the Leitha Mountains, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Leitha Mountains?
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 Leitha Mountains right now?
The most promising species in the Leitha Mountains right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in the Leitha Mountains?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Leitha Mountains appear mainly in these months: February, March, April, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: September.
Which elevation zones are covered in the Leitha Mountains?
The analysed sites in the Leitha Mountains fall into these elevation zones: hill country.
Is there a daily mushroom report in the Leitha Mountains?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Leitha Mountains: 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 Leitha Mountains?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in the Leitha Mountains in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Leitha Mountains, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
FungiFind is not medical advice. If you suspect poisoning, get professional help immediately.
If life is at risk or someone is unconscious: call 112.
VIZ, 24h poison information centre. Life-threatening: call 144 or 112.
- Poison helpline +43 1 406 43 43
- Emergency 112 / 144
Numbers and links come from verified sources. Local signs and current rules always apply on site.
Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.