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Mushrooms in Polesia: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Polesia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In Polesia, the situation for Honey Fungus stays modest, the lead score sits at 47 out of 100. Conditions in the southeast are currently stronger than across the rest of the area. From 4 Nov onward, values are likely to ease clearly. Underlying sites sit between 141 and 209 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 47/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (47/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
- From 17 Nov, Wood Blewit leads (2/100).
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Enable mushroom alert: Polesia (Ukraine)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).
- Jan hardly any
- Feb hardly any
- Mar hardly any
- Apr hardly any
- May hardly any
- Jun hardly any
- Jul hardly any
- Aug hardly any
- Sept peak
- Oct moderate
- 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:
- Penny Bun
- Parasol Mushroom
- Golden Chanterelle
- Horn of Plenty
- Yellow Morel
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Wood Hedgehog
- Field 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.
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, 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, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- 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
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec season, rare here
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, rare here
- 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, 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, rare here
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season, rare here
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in Polesia
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Modest
- Temperature Favourable
Moisture and temperature support the current outlook.
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 Polesia
Are there mushrooms in Polesia right now?
In Polesia, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Polesia?
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 Polesia right now?
The most promising species in Polesia right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Horn of Plenty (unfavourable) and Wood Blewit (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in Polesia?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Polesia appear mainly in these months: September and October. Most finds fall in: September.
Which elevation zones are covered in Polesia?
The analysed sites in Polesia fall into these elevation zones: lowlands and hill country.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Polesia?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Polesia: 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 Polesia?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Polesia in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Polesia, 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.