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Mushrooms in Østerdalen: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Østerdalen: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Low prospects in Østerdalen: Wood Blewit reaches 6/100 and falls short of expectations. Across the region, sample points sit close together, with no clear spatial favourite. Even in the days ahead the curve stays near the bottom. The values are based on samples in typical woodland between 587 m and 938 m elevation.
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Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 6/100 · Wood Blewit
Best day on 4 Nov: Wood Blewit (6/100). Stays largely stable over the period.
- From 4 Nov, Wood Blewit leads (6/100).
- From 5 Nov, Honey Fungus leads (4/100).
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Enable mushroom alert: ØsterdalenHistorical 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 few
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun moderate
- Jul many
- Aug peak
- Sept peak
- Oct moderate
- Nov few
- 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:
- Penny Bun
- Wood Hedgehog
- Golden Chanterelle
- Field Mushroom
- Yellow Morel
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Horn of Plenty
- Parasol 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.
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
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec season, rare here
Honey Fungus
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Field 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
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Yellow Morel
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr season, rare here
- May season, rare here
- Jun season
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept out of season
- Oct out of season
- 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 Østerdalen
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Good
- Temperature Unfavourable
Moisture and temperature are subdued for now.
Typical woodland & habitat types in Østerdalen
Across 8 woodland samples in Østerdalen, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (6/8) and broad-leaved forest (2/8). Elevations between 587 m and 938 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 Østerdalen
Are there mushrooms in Østerdalen right now?
In Østerdalen, the current assessment for Wood Blewit is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Østerdalen?
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 Østerdalen?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Østerdalen appear mainly in these months: June, July, August, September and October. Most finds fall in: August and September.
Which elevation zones are covered in Østerdalen?
The analysed sites in Østerdalen fall into these elevation zones: low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Østerdalen?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Østerdalen: 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 Østerdalen?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Østerdalen in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Østerdalen, 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.
Norwegian poisons information, 24h.
- Poison helpline +47 22 59 13 00
- Emergency 112 / 113
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.