Mushrooms in Castellane
Today, wood blewits have the best chances around Castellane (96/100, very favourable). Département : Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · altitude 947 m.
Castellane is a municipality (1 472 inhabitants), at an altitude of 947 m (département: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 04). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (96/100), hedgehog mushrooms (85/100), saffron milk caps (81/100), parasol mushrooms (80/100) and black trumpets (72/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Saturday 7 November 2026 (100/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Scots pine), neutral soil. Weather: 21 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 84 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 3 to 10 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
Very favourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Castellane
The terrain
- Likely trees
- Scots pine
- Soil
- neutral (pH 7.2), argilo-limoneuse
- Slope
- 21° · ubac
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 27 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, Scots pine |
| Chanterelles | 41 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Morels | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 77 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Black trumpets | 67 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet |
| Funnel chanterelles | 20 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 100 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the wood blewit |
| Saffron milk caps | 95 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, black pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 94 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 10 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 24 % |
| Fri 30 | 9 °C | 14 °C | 0.3 mm | 83 % | 24 % |
| Sat 31 | 6 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 24 % |
| Sun 1 | 4 °C | 13 °C | 9.9 mm | 82 % | 27 % |
| Mon 2 | 3 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 68 % | 29 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 59 % | 27 % |
| Wed 4 | 6 °C | 8 °C | 0.3 mm | 72 % | 28 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 7 °C | 8 °C | 10.2 mm | 87 % | 32 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 5 °C | 9 °C | 4.7 mm | 88 % | 34 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 3 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 31 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 1.7 mm | 86 % | 30 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 7 °C | 10 °C | 8.1 mm | 94 % | 34 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 10.5 mm | 88 % | 36 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 11 °C | 22.2 mm | 91 % | 41 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 14 °C | 37.2 mm | 94 % | 43 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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