Mushrooms in Diest
Today, wood blewits have the best chances around Diest (77/100, very favourable). Province : Vlaams-Brabant · altitude 22 m.
Diest is a Belgian municipality (25 141 inhabitants), at an altitude of 22 m (province: Vlaams-Brabant). On Wednesday 4 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (77/100), parasol mushrooms (64/100), hedgehog mushrooms (62/100), black trumpets (62/100) and saffron milk caps (57/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 7 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 9 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
PossibleWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
FavourableParasol mushrooms
Favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Diest
The terrain
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 5.7), équilibrée
- Slope
- 1° · ubac
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 33 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine, pedunculate oak |
| Chanterelles | 38 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: birch, Scots pine, pedunculate oak |
| Morels | 37 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 25 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Black trumpets | 24 | forest nearby, partly suitable tree species |
| Funnel chanterelles | 21 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: birch, Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 57 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine, pedunculate oak |
| Saffron milk caps | 34 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: black pine, Scots pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 67 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 7 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 26 % |
| Thu 29 | 5 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 24 % |
| Fri 30 | 5 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 92 % | 24 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 95 % | 23 % |
| Sun 1 | 2 °C | 10 °C | 0.3 mm | 95 % | 23 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 0.6 mm | 94 % | 25 % |
| Tue 3 | 5 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 24 % |
| Wed 4 forecast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 77 % | 23 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 3 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 22 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 1 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 22 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 21 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 21 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 1 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 94 % | 21 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 2 °C | 10 °C | 1.8 mm | 94 % | 22 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 9 °C | 13 °C | 5.2 mm | 98 % | 24 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
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