Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Saint-Chaffrey

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Saint-Chaffrey (43/100, possible). Département: Hautes-Alpes · altitude 1532 m.

Saint-Chaffrey is a municipality (1 494 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1532 m (département: Hautes-Alpes, 05). On Thursday 5 November 2026, no species is really favourable; hedgehog mushrooms, black trumpets and wood blewits remain possible. For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Scots pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 28 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 54 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 7 °C.

Open on the map

4/ 100

Ceps

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

39/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

36/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

15/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

43/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

21/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

13/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Unfavourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

4Thu 5

2Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 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

39Thu 5

34Fri 6

29Sat 7

20Sun 8

22Mon 9

23Tue 10

25Wed 11

26Thu 12

Black trumpets

36Thu 5

34Fri 6

31Sat 7

22Sun 8

23Mon 9

23Tue 10

23Wed 11

23Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

15Thu 5

13Fri 6

11Sat 7

7Sun 8

8Mon 9

9Tue 10

10Wed 11

11Thu 12

Wood blewits

43Thu 5

40Fri 6

37Sat 7

26Sun 8

27Mon 9

29Tue 10

30Wed 11

31Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

21Thu 5

18Fri 6

16Sat 7

10Sun 8

10Mon 9

9Tue 10

9Wed 11

8Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

13Thu 5

8Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

3Tue 10

6Wed 11

7Thu 12

Forests and soils around Saint-Chaffrey

The terrain

Likely trees: Scots pine
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.3), balanced
Slope: 10° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	87	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir
Chanterelles	49	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine
Morels	50	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir
Black trumpets	57	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet
Funnel chanterelles	23	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir
Wood blewits	87	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir
Saffron milk caps	98	large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms	93	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	7 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	43 %	31 %
Fri 30	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	70 %	31 %
Sat 31	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	54 %	31 %
Sun 1	1 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	51 %	30 %
Mon 2	2 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	45 %	29 %
Tue 3	2 °C	7 °C	0.1 mm	64 %	29 %
Wed 4	2 °C	2 °C	3.5 mm	90 %	29 %
Thu 5 forecast	2 °C	4 °C	23.9 mm	94 %	32 %
Fri 6 forecast	2 °C	4 °C	8.3 mm	97 %	34 %
Sat 7 forecast	1 °C	4 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	32 %
Sun 8 forecast	1 °C	6 °C	1.3 mm	59 %	32 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	7 °C	7.2 mm	91 %	32 %
Tue 10 forecast	7 °C	10 °C	13.4 mm	94 %	32 %
Wed 11 forecast	4 °C	7 °C	12.8 mm	100 %	34 %
Thu 12 forecast	5 °C	7 °C	10.9 mm	100 %	49 %

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

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Briançon · Villar-Saint-Pancrace · Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières · Le Monêtier-les-Bains · La Salle-les-Alpes · Val-des-Prés · Puy-Saint-Pierre · Les Vigneaux