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Mushrooms in Slovakia: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Slovakia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
In Slovakia, the situation for Honey Fungus stays modest, the lead score sits at 41 out of 100. Conditions in the southwest are currently stronger than across the rest of the area. From 4 Nov onward, values are likely to ease clearly. Underlying sites sit between 358 and 857 metres, spread across the region.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 41/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 4 Nov: Honey Fungus (41/100). Falls clearly from 5 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: SlovakiaHistorical 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 peak
- Jul hardly any
- Aug hardly any
- Sept few
- Oct few
- 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
- Horn of Plenty
- Golden Chanterelle
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Yellow Morel
- 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, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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
- Jul season, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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, rare here
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season, rare here
- Oct season, rare here
- 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 Slovakia
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Very high
- Temperature Modest
Typical woodland & habitat types in Slovakia
Across 8 woodland samples in Slovakia, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (4/8) and mixed forest (4/8). Elevations between 358 m and 857 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 Slovakia
Are there mushrooms in Slovakia right now?
In Slovakia, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: moderate.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Slovakia?
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 Slovakia right now?
The most promising species in Slovakia right now: Honey Fungus (moderate), Wood Hedgehog (unfavourable), Wood Blewit (unfavourable) and Terracotta Hedgehog (unfavourable).
In which months are mushrooms found in Slovakia?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Slovakia appear mainly in these months: June. Most finds fall in: June.
Which elevation zones are covered in Slovakia?
The analysed sites in Slovakia fall into these elevation zones: hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Slovakia?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Slovakia: 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 Slovakia?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Slovakia in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Slovakia, 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.
National toxicological information centre, 24h.
- Poison helpline +421 2 5477 4166
- 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.