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Mushrooms in the Sihlwald: current outlook & forecast

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

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Honey Fungus

The outlook in the Sihlwald stays restrained for Honey Fungus (25/100). The spread between woodland spots stays modest, without a strong north to south or west to east contrast. It stays strong into 14 Nov, then the line turns down. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 539 m and 707 m.

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Recent days and outlook

4 Nov · 25/100 · Honey Fungus

Best day on 14 Nov: Honey Fungus (44/100). Falls clearly from 16 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 moderate
  4. Apr few
  5. May moderate
  6. Jun many
  7. Jul few
  8. Aug hardly any
  9. Sept few
  10. Oct peak
  11. Nov many
  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
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Saffron Milk Cap

  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 out of season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov out of season
  12. Dec out of season

Horn of Plenty

  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 out of season
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov season
  12. Dec out of season

Penny Bun

  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
  7. Jul season, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct season
  11. Nov 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, rare here
  8. Aug season, rare here
  9. Sept season, rare here
  10. Oct 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 in the Sihlwald

Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.

Typical woodland & habitat types in the Sihlwald

Across 3 woodland samples in the Sihlwald, CORINE Land Cover is mainly mixed forest (2/3) and coniferous forest (1/3). Elevations between 539 m and 707 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 the Sihlwald

Are there mushrooms in the Sihlwald right now?

In the Sihlwald, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.

What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in the Sihlwald?

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 the Sihlwald right now?

The most promising species in the Sihlwald right now: Honey Fungus (unfavourable).

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

The best day of the outlook is expected to be Saturday. Assessment for that day: moderate.

In which months are mushrooms found in the Sihlwald?

According to reported finds, mushrooms in the Sihlwald appear mainly in these months: March, May, June, October and November. Most finds fall in: October.

Which elevation zones are covered in the Sihlwald?

The analysed sites in the Sihlwald fall into these elevation zones: low mountains.

Is there a daily mushroom report in the Sihlwald?

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

Early morning after damp nights works best.

Keep your favourite spots in the Sihlwald in view

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