Mushrooms in Orcières
Today, conditions are poor around Orcières for the species we follow. Département: Hautes-Alpes · altitude 1749 m.
Orcières is a municipality (651 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1749 m (département: Hautes-Alpes, 05). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Orcières (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For ceps, conditions remain unfavourable over the next 8 days. Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 16 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 88 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -3 to 6 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
UnfavourableBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnfavourableSaffron milk caps
UnfavourableParasol mushrooms
Unfavourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Orcières
The terrain
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.5), balanced
- Slope
- 38° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 58 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, Scots pine, downy oak |
| Chanterelles | 33 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine |
| Morels | 65 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 77 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, Scots pine |
| Black trumpets | 45 | forest nearby, partly suitable tree species |
| Funnel chanterelles | 15 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 85 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, Scots pine |
| Saffron milk caps | 80 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: silver fir, black pine, Scots pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 95 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 58 % | 26 % |
| Fri 30 | 2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 26 % |
| Sat 31 | 1 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 26 % |
| Sun 1 | -3 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 25 % |
| Mon 2 | -3 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 64 % | 25 % |
| Tue 3 | -2 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 66 % | 25 % |
| Wed 4 | -0 °C | 6 °C | 1.6 mm | 71 % | 24 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 1 °C | 7 °C | 14.6 mm | 82 % | 28 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 0 °C | 4 °C | 8.1 mm | 94 % | 32 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 0 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 38 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -1 °C | 4 °C | 7.3 mm | 77 % | 38 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 3 °C | 6 °C | 20.9 mm | 96 % | 42 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 19.2 mm | 88 % | 39 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 6 °C | 7 °C | 11.5 mm | 81 % | 42 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 21.2 mm | 95 % | 51 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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Neighbouring municipalities
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