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Mushrooms in the Upper Lusatian Heath: current outlook & forecast

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

Unfavourable

Honey Fungus

The outlook in the Upper Lusatian Heath stays restrained for Honey Fungus (19/100). Spatially the picture is even: hardly any part of the region stands out. Little changes over time: values remain weak throughout. The sample covers elevations from 140 to 316 metres and reflects common woodland heights.

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Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 19/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (19/100). Falls clearly from 5 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 few
  2. Feb few
  3. Mar moderate
  4. Apr moderate
  5. May moderate
  6. Jun peak
  7. Jul few
  8. Aug moderate
  9. Sept many
  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, rare here
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Wood Blewit

  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 out of season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec season, rare here

Horn of Plenty

  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 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, rare here
  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, rare here
  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, rare here
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov 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 Upper Lusatian Heath

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Typical woodland & habitat types in the Upper Lusatian Heath

Across 4 woodland samples in the Upper Lusatian Heath, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (4/4). Elevations between 140 m and 316 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 Upper Lusatian Heath

Are there mushrooms in the Upper Lusatian Heath right now?

In the Upper Lusatian Heath, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Upper Lusatian Heath?

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 the Upper Lusatian Heath?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Upper Lusatian Heath appear mainly in these months: March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: June and October.

Which elevation zones are covered in the Upper Lusatian Heath?

The analysed sites in the Upper Lusatian Heath fall into these elevation zones: lowlands and hill country.

Is there a daily mushroom report in the Upper Lusatian Heath?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in the Upper Lusatian Heath: 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 Upper Lusatian Heath?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in the Upper Lusatian Heath in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in the Upper Lusatian Heath, 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.

No single nationwide line, 7 regional centres (area code + 19240, Erfurt: 0361 730730). Life-threatening: call 112.

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.