Mushrooms in Le Castellet
Today, wood blewits have the best chances around Le Castellet (96/100, very favourable). Département : Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · altitude 614 m.
Le Castellet is a municipality (296 inhabitants), at an altitude of 614 m (département: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 04). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (96/100), saffron milk caps (77/100), parasol mushrooms (75/100), hedgehog mushrooms (68/100) and black trumpets (64/100). For wood blewits, the best day is Friday 6 November 2026 (99/100), then conditions deteriorate. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (downy oak and Scots pine), neutral soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 39 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 10 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnlikelyMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Le Castellet
The terrain
- Likely trees
- downy oak, Scots pine
- Soil
- neutral (pH 7.3), argilo-limoneuse
- Slope
- 8° · adret
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 29 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, Scots pine |
| Chanterelles | 39 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Morels | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 70 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Black trumpets | 70 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet |
| Funnel chanterelles | 17 | 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 | 86 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, black pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 5 °C | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 22 % |
| Fri 30 | 7 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 21 % |
| Sat 31 | 6 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 81 % | 20 % |
| Sun 1 | 4 °C | 14 °C | 0.7 mm | 79 % | 20 % |
| Mon 2 | 1 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 19 % |
| Tue 3 | 0 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 71 % | 18 % |
| Wed 4 | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.5 mm | 78 % | 18 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 7 °C | 13 °C | 0.7 mm | 82 % | 20 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.9 mm | 93 % | 23 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 1 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 24 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 2.5 mm | 88 % | 24 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 9 °C | 12 °C | 8.4 mm | 91 % | 28 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 9 °C | 13 °C | 3.1 mm | 88 % | 25 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 15 °C | 12.7 mm | 90 % | 32 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 16 °C | 11.0 mm | 91 % | 40 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
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