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Mushrooms on Mount Olympus: current outlook & forecast

Mushroom weather and foraging update on Mount Olympus: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.

Moderate

Honey Fungus

The outlook on Mount Olympus is mixed for Honey Fungus (47/100), cautious rather than euphoric. Spatially, the northeast leads: scores there sit above the other sample points. After 12 Nov, a clear decline is expected. The sample covers elevations from 403 to 1329 metres and reflects common woodland heights.

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Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 47/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 12 Nov: Honey Fungus (56/100). Falls clearly from 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 hardly any
  3. Mar hardly any
  4. Apr few
  5. May few
  6. Jun few
  7. Jul hardly any
  8. Aug hardly any
  9. Sept peak
  10. Oct few
  11. Nov few
  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, rare here
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season, rare here
  11. Nov season, rare here
  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, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season, rare here
  11. Nov season, rare here
  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, rare here
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season
  10. Oct season, rare here
  11. Nov season, rare here
  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, rare here
  6. Jun season, rare here
  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

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

Climate & soil moisture on Mount Olympus

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Moisture and temperature align with the current assessment.

Typical woodland & habitat types on Mount Olympus

Across 4 woodland samples on Mount Olympus, CORINE Land Cover is mainly mixed forest (2/4), broad-leaved forest (1/4) and coniferous forest (1/4). Elevations between 403 m and 1329 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 on Mount Olympus

Are there mushrooms on Mount Olympus right now?

On Mount Olympus, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms on Mount Olympus?

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 on Mount Olympus right now?

The most promising species on Mount Olympus right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Cauliflower Fungus (unfavourable) and Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable).

Which day looks best for mushroom foraging on Mount Olympus in the coming days?

The best day of the outlook is expected to be Thursday. Assessment for that day: favourable.

In which months are mushrooms found on Mount Olympus?

According to reported finds, mushrooms on Mount Olympus appear mainly in these months: September. Most finds fall in: September.

Which elevation zones are covered on Mount Olympus?

The analysed sites on Mount Olympus fall into these elevation zones: hill country, low mountains and high mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report on Mount Olympus?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report on Mount Olympus: 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 on Mount Olympus?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots on Mount Olympus in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches on Mount Olympus, 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.