Mushrooms in Vlaams-Brabant
Today, the most favourable conditions in Vlaams-Brabant are for wood blewits (average score 65/100, ranked #4 out of 11 by province). Scores are calculated for each municipality from the local weather and the surrounding forests.
On Wednesday 4 November 2026, in Vlaams-Brabant, conditions are favourable on average for: wood blewits (65/100) and parasol mushrooms (56/100). Its best national ranking is for ceps: #1 out of 11 provinces and regions. For wood blewits, the best-placed municipalities are Hoeilaart (99/100), Oud-Heverlee (90/100) and Linkebeek (84/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. In Louvain: 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 0 to 8 °C. The score of a province is an average over all its municipalities (forests, farmland, towns): an average score can hide excellent woods.
Ceps
Unlikely · rank 1Chanterelles
Unfavourable · rank 2Morels
Unfavourable · rank 9Hedgehog mushrooms
Possible · rank 6Black trumpets
Possible · rank 6Funnel chanterelles
Unlikely · rank 6Wood blewits
Favourable · rank 4Saffron milk caps
Possible · rank 2Parasol mushrooms
Favourable · rank 1The next 8 days
Ceps
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 40
Chanterelles
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 19
Morels
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 0
Hedgehog mushrooms
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 94
Black trumpets
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 97
Funnel chanterelles
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 82
Wood blewits
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 99
Saffron milk caps
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 81
Parasol mushrooms
Average across the municipalities. Best municipality today: 72
Best municipalities today
Ceps
- Oud-Heverlee 40
- Hoeilaart 39
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 38
- Boortmeerbeek 37
- Beersel 36
- Haacht 36
- Linkebeek 36
- Aarschot 34
Chanterelles
- Beersel 19
- Keerbergen 19
- Linkebeek 19
- Tervuren 18
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 18
- Rotselaar 18
- Tremelo 18
- Oud-Heverlee 18
Hedgehog mushrooms
- Oud-Heverlee 94
- Hoeilaart 86
- Linkebeek 79
- Beersel 77
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 76
- Rotselaar 75
- Keerbergen 70
- Holsbeek 69
Black trumpets
- Hoeilaart 97
- Oud-Heverlee 91
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 79
- Linkebeek 79
- Tervuren 75
- Beersel 73
- Kraainem 72
- Wezembeek-Oppem 71
Funnel chanterelles
- Linkebeek 82
- Hoeilaart 79
- Oud-Heverlee 79
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 77
- Beersel 73
- Keerbergen 70
- Rotselaar 64
- Tervuren 63
Wood blewits
- Hoeilaart 99
- Oud-Heverlee 90
- Linkebeek 84
- Tervuren 82
- Rotselaar 79
- Beersel 77
- Diest 77
- Rhode-Saint-Genèse 77
Saffron milk caps
- Oud-Heverlee 81
- Rotselaar 73
- Beersel 72
- Keerbergen 71
- Holsbeek 68
- Haacht 67
- Tremelo 67
- Boortmeerbeek 67
Parasol mushrooms
- Oud-Heverlee 72
- Tremelo 71
- Hoeilaart 71
- Keerbergen 70
- Tervuren 69
- Boortmeerbeek 69
- Dilbeek 67
- Aarschot 67
Weather in Louvain
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 8 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % |
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 36 % |
| Fri 30 | 4 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 35 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 34 % |
| Sun 1 | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 34 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 0.9 mm | 36 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.3 mm | 36 % |
| Wed 4 forecast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 34 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 1 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 33 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 32 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | -0 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 32 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 1 °C | 10 °C | 2.4 mm | 33 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 8 °C | 13 °C | 4.8 mm | 36 % |