Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Waldkappel

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Waldkappel (54/100, possible). Land: Hessen · altitude 286 m.

Waldkappel is a German municipality (4 024 inhabitants), at an altitude of 286 m (Land: Hessen). On Thursday 5 November 2026, no species is really favourable; hedgehog mushrooms, black trumpets, wood blewits and saffron milk caps remain possible. For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (54/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 7 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 5 °C.

Open on the map

12/ 100

Ceps

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

54/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

53/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

30/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

47/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

41/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

26/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Unlikely

8-day forecast

Ceps

12Thu 5

10Fri 6

8Sat 7

7Sun 8

7Mon 9

4Tue 10

4Wed 11

4Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

54Thu 5

52Fri 6

50Sat 7

50Sun 8

52Mon 9

42Tue 10

43Wed 11

47Thu 12

Black trumpets

53Thu 5

50Fri 6

47Sat 7

45Sun 8

44Mon 9

35Tue 10

34Wed 11

36Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

30Thu 5

27Fri 6

26Sat 7

24Sun 8

24Mon 9

19Tue 10

18Wed 11

20Thu 12

Wood blewits

47Thu 5

44Fri 6

42Sat 7

41Sun 8

40Mon 9

32Tue 10

32Wed 11

33Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

41Thu 5

37Fri 6

35Sat 7

32Sun 8

30Mon 9

23Tue 10

21Wed 11

21Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

26Thu 5

22Fri 6

19Sat 7

18Sun 8

19Mon 9

15Tue 10

15Wed 11

18Thu 12

Forests and soils around Waldkappel

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.8), balanced
Slope: 7°

Habitat by species

Ceps	62	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine, silver fir
Chanterelles	62	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: maritime pine, beech, pedunculate oak
Morels	48	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	61	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, sessile oak
Black trumpets	56	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: downy oak, beech, pedunculate oak
Funnel chanterelles	51	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, Norway spruce
Wood blewits	40	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, pedunculate oak
Saffron milk caps	59	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: black pine, maritime pine, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms	44	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	2 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	97 %	29 %
Fri 30	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	29 %
Sat 31	1 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	95 %	28 %
Sun 1	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	28 %
Mon 2	-0 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	28 %
Tue 3	2 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	27 %
Wed 4	5 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	77 %	27 %
Thu 5 forecast	2 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	27 %
Fri 6 forecast	2 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	26 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	24 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	1.2 mm	86 %	24 %
Mon 9 forecast	2 °C	9 °C	0.6 mm	92 %	26 %
Tue 10 forecast	0 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	24 %
Wed 11 forecast	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	77 %	24 %
Thu 12 forecast	5 °C	12 °C	4.9 mm	97 %	36 %

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

Going further

Mushrooms in Hessen · All Länder · Ranking of Länder · How the score is calculated

Neighbouring municipalities

Hessisch Lichtenau · Sontra · Großalmerode · Wehretal · Meißner · Berkatal · Cornberg