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Mushrooms in Poland: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Poland: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In Poland, prospects for Honey Fungus are low right now, the lead score sits at 32 out of 100. Conditions in the southeast are currently stronger than across the rest of the area. Across the whole series, no meaningful prospects stand out. Underlying sites sit between 107 and 954 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 32/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (32/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: PolandHistorical 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 few
- Mar few
- Apr moderate
- May few
- Jun moderate
- Jul moderate
- Aug peak
- Sept many
- Oct many
- Nov moderate
- 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:
- Penny Bun
- Parasol Mushroom
- Golden Chanterelle
- Yellow Morel
- Horn of Plenty
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- 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
- Aug season
- 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
- Jul season
- Aug season
- 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
- Jul out of season
- Aug out of season
- Sept out of season
- Oct out of season
- Nov out of 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
- 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 Poland
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Modest
Typical woodland & habitat types in Poland
Across 7 woodland samples in Poland, CORINE Land Cover is mainly coniferous forest (3/7), mixed forest (3/7) and broad-leaved forest (1/7). Elevations between 107 m and 954 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 Poland
Are there mushrooms in Poland right now?
In Poland, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Poland?
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 Poland right now?
The most promising species in Poland right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in Poland?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Poland appear mainly in these months: April, June, July, August, September, October and November. Most finds fall in: August.
Which elevation zones are covered in Poland?
The analysed sites in Poland fall into these elevation zones: lowlands, hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Poland?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Poland: 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 Poland?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Poland in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Poland, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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.
Warsaw poison information centre, 24h.
- Poison helpline +48 22 619 66 54
- Emergency 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.