Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Alken

Today, wood blewits have the best chances around Alken (53/100, possible). Province : Limburg · altitude 38 m.

Alken is a Belgian municipality (11 937 inhabitants), at an altitude of 38 m (province: Limburg). On Thursday 5 November 2026, no species is really favourable; hedgehog mushrooms, black trumpets, wood blewits and parasol mushrooms remain possible. 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, 6 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 10 °C.

Open on the map

17/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

4/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

40/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

39/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

5/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

53/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

26/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

42/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

17Thu 5

12Fri 6

10Sat 7

10Sun 8

9Mon 9

5Tue 10

5Wed 11

6Thu 12

Chanterelles

4Thu 5

2Fri 6

2Sat 7

2Sun 8

1Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

2Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

40Thu 5

31Fri 6

30Sat 7

30Sun 8

30Mon 9

23Tue 10

24Wed 11

26Thu 12

Black trumpets

39Thu 5

32Fri 6

32Sat 7

31Sun 8

31Mon 9

24Tue 10

24Wed 11

24Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

5Thu 5

4Fri 6

4Sat 7

4Sun 8

4Mon 9

3Tue 10

3Wed 11

3Thu 12

Wood blewits

53Thu 5

42Fri 6

41Sat 7

41Sun 8

40Mon 9

30Tue 10

31Wed 11

32Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

26Thu 5

20Fri 6

19Sat 7

18Sun 8

17Mon 9

12Tue 10

12Wed 11

12Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

42Thu 5

30Fri 6

27Sat 7

27Sun 8

24Mon 9

17Tue 10

18Wed 11

21Thu 12

Forests and soils around Alken

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.2), équilibrée
Slope: 1° · ubac

Habitat by species

Ceps	24	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	16	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	32	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	21	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	20	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	3	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	45	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	17	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	58	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	5 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	35 %
Fri 30	4 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	34 %
Sat 31	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	34 %
Sun 1	1 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	34 %
Mon 2	4 °C	10 °C	1.4 mm	96 %	35 %
Tue 3	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	36 %
Wed 4	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	73 %	34 %
Thu 5 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	34 %
Fri 6 forecast	1 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	33 %
Sat 7 forecast	1 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	33 %
Sun 8 forecast	5 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	32 %
Mon 9 forecast	2 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	32 %
Tue 10 forecast	-0 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	32 %
Wed 11 forecast	6 °C	13 °C	2.4 mm	95 %	33 %
Thu 12 forecast	10 °C	16 °C	3.4 mm	92 %	34 %

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 · Tongres-Looz · Saint-Trond · Zonhoven · Diepenbeek · Lummen · Herck-la-Ville · Wellen