Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Heusden-Zolder

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Heusden-Zolder (65/100, favourable). Province: Limburg · altitude 35 m.

Heusden-Zolder is a Belgian municipality (34 985 inhabitants), at an altitude of 35 m (province: Limburg). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (65/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (birch), acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 5 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 9 °C.

Open on the map

25/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

11/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

65/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

46/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

43/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

51/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

49/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

50/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

25Thu 5

20Fri 6

18Sat 7

17Sun 8

14Mon 9

10Tue 10

9Wed 11

10Thu 12

Chanterelles

11Thu 5

8Fri 6

6Sat 7

5Sun 8

3Mon 9

0Tue 10

2Wed 11

4Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

65Thu 5

61Fri 6

59Sat 7

58Sun 8

55Mon 9

44Tue 10

45Wed 11

49Thu 12

Black trumpets

46Thu 5

46Fri 6

22Sat 7

19Sun 8

17Mon 9

11Tue 10

8Wed 11

7Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

43Thu 5

40Fri 6

8Sat 7

8Sun 8

8Mon 9

8Tue 10

7Wed 11

7Thu 12

Wood blewits

51Thu 5

47Fri 6

30Sat 7

28Sun 8

26Mon 9

19Tue 10

18Wed 11

18Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

49Thu 5

44Fri 6

41Sat 7

38Sun 8

35Mon 9

27Tue 10

26Wed 11

26Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

50Thu 5

44Fri 6

40Sat 7

38Sun 8

34Mon 9

25Tue 10

25Wed 11

28Thu 12

Forests and soils around Heusden-Zolder

The terrain

Likely trees: birch
Soil: acidic (pH 5.4), sandy
Slope: 2° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	83	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, Scots pine
Chanterelles	98	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, Scots pine, birch
Morels	34	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	58	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine
Black trumpets	53	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak
Funnel chanterelles	75	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine, birch
Wood blewits	57	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, Scots pine
Saffron milk caps	74	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine, black pine
Parasol mushrooms	74	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	6 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	24 %
Fri 30	5 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	93 %	24 %
Sat 31	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	96 %	23 %
Sun 1	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	96 %	23 %
Mon 2	6 °C	11 °C	1.3 mm	95 %	24 %
Tue 3	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	24 %
Wed 4	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	22 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	21 %
Fri 6 forecast	1 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	21 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	21 %
Sun 8 forecast	5 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	20 %
Mon 9 forecast	3 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	20 %
Tue 10 forecast	1 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	20 %
Wed 11 forecast	5 °C	11 °C	4.2 mm	96 %	22 %
Thu 12 forecast	9 °C	16 °C	0.8 mm	93 %	23 %

Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.

Going further

Mushrooms in Limburg · All provinces · Ranking of provinces · How the score is calculated

Neighbouring municipalities

Hasselt · Beringen · Houthalen-Helchteren · Zonhoven · Diepenbeek · Bourg-Léopold · Lummen · Hechtel-Eksel