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Mushrooms in North Macedonia: current outlook & forecast

Mushroom weather and foraging update in North Macedonia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.

Moderate

Honey Fungus

If you plan a trip in North Macedonia, keep expectations for Honey Fungus measured: 47 out of 100. The southeast stands out today; toward the northwest it stays more subdued. It stays strong into 13 Nov, then the line turns down. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 483 m and 1125 m.

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Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 47/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 13 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 peak
  8. Aug many
  9. Sept hardly any
  10. Oct few
  11. Nov hardly any
  12. Dec hardly any

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
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season, rare here
  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
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season, rare here
  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

Field 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
  8. Aug season
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season, rare here
  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 in North Macedonia

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Typical woodland & habitat types in North Macedonia

Across 9 woodland samples in North Macedonia, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (9/9). Elevations between 483 m and 1125 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 North Macedonia

Are there mushrooms in North Macedonia right now?

In North Macedonia, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in North Macedonia?

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 North Macedonia right now?

The most promising species in North Macedonia right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable) and Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable).

Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in North Macedonia in the coming days?

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

In which months are mushrooms found in North Macedonia?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in North Macedonia appear mainly in these months: July and August. Most finds fall in: July.

Which elevation zones are covered in North Macedonia?

The analysed sites in North Macedonia fall into these elevation zones: hill country, low mountains and high mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report in North Macedonia?

Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in North Macedonia: 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 North Macedonia?

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in North Macedonia in view

Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in North Macedonia, 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.