Mushrooms in Schmalkalden
Today, black trumpets are the best bet around Schmalkalden (88/100, very favourable). Land: Thüringen · altitude 347 m.
Schmalkalden is a German municipality (19 141 inhabitants), at an altitude of 347 m (Land: Thüringen). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: black trumpets (88/100), wood blewits (81/100), hedgehog mushrooms (79/100), funnel chanterelles (67/100) and saffron milk caps (57/100). For black trumpets, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 4 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 8 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
Very favourableBlack trumpets
Very favourableFunnel chanterelles
FavourableWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
FavourableParasol mushrooms
Possible8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Schmalkalden
The terrain
- Soil
- acidic (pH 5.4), balanced
- Slope
- 12° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine, silver fir |
| Chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, beech, pedunculate oak |
| Morels | 43 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 94 | large forest of suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, sessile oak |
| Black trumpets | 82 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, beech, pedunculate oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, Norway spruce |
| Wood blewits | 77 | large forest of suitable host trees: silver fir, beech, pedunculate oak |
| Saffron milk caps | 92 | large forest of suitable host trees: black pine, maritime pine, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 83 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 92 % | 28 % |
| Fri 30 | 5 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 27 % |
| Sat 31 | 5 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 27 % |
| Sun 1 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 27 % |
| Mon 2 | 3 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 26 % |
| Tue 3 | 3 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 26 % |
| Wed 4 | 5 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 25 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 2 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 73 % | 25 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 3 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 64 % | 25 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 0 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 23 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 4 °C | 7 °C | 0.4 mm | 88 % | 23 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.5 mm | 87 % | 24 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 26 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 6 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 26 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 3.1 mm | 97 % | 38 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Thüringen · All Länder · Ranking of Länder · How the score is calculated
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