Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Balaguères

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Balaguères (99/100, very favourable). Département: Ariège · altitude 649 m.

Balaguères is a municipality (196 inhabitants), at an altitude of 649 m (département: Ariège, 09). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (99/100), saffron milk caps (94/100), wood blewits (87/100), parasol mushrooms (85/100), black trumpets (84/100) and ceps (61/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (99/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (beech, downy oak, pedunculate oak and sweet chestnut), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 14 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 12 °C.

Open on the map

61/ 100

Ceps

Favourable

24/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

99/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

84/ 100

Black trumpets

Very favourable

52/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

87/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

94/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Very favourable

85/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

61Thu 5

55Fri 6

51Sat 7

51Sun 8

52Mon 9

55Tue 10

51Wed 11

47Thu 12

Chanterelles

24Thu 5

20Fri 6

18Sat 7

19Sun 8

21Mon 9

24Tue 10

26Wed 11

25Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

99Thu 5

97Fri 6

95Sat 7

99Sun 8

99Mon 9

99Tue 10

99Wed 11

99Thu 12

Black trumpets

84Thu 5

82Fri 6

79Sat 7

77Sun 8

75Mon 9

74Tue 10

72Wed 11

70Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

52Thu 5

49Fri 6

46Sat 7

46Sun 8

47Mon 9

51Tue 10

52Wed 11

50Thu 12

Wood blewits

87Thu 5

85Fri 6

82Sat 7

80Sun 8

79Mon 9

77Tue 10

76Wed 11

75Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

94Thu 5

93Fri 6

89Sat 7

89Sun 8

85Mon 9

80Tue 10

77Wed 11

73Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

85Thu 5

80Fri 6

77Sat 7

82Sun 8

89Mon 9

100Tue 10

98Wed 11

95Thu 12

Forests and soils around Balaguères

The terrain

Likely trees: beech, downy oak, pedunculate oak, sweet chestnut
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.0), balanced
Slope: 4° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, beech
Chanterelles	76	large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, birch
Morels	53	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	98	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, Scots pine
Black trumpets	100	large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, beech
Funnel chanterelles	67	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, birch
Wood blewits	93	large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, silver fir
Saffron milk caps	90	large forest of suitable host trees: silver fir, Scots pine
Parasol mushrooms	97	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	7 °C	18 °C	0.0 mm	69 %	37 %
Fri 30	8 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	36 %
Sat 31	7 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	35 %
Sun 1	6 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	32 %
Mon 2	4 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	77 %	31 %
Tue 3	2 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	30 %
Wed 4	2 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	30 %
Thu 5 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	69 %	31 %
Fri 6 forecast	4 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	64 %	30 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	54 %	30 %
Sun 8 forecast	9 °C	20 °C	0.0 mm	62 %	29 %
Mon 9 forecast	11 °C	17 °C	1.7 mm	72 %	29 %
Tue 10 forecast	12 °C	21 °C	12.4 mm	81 %	33 %
Wed 11 forecast	12 °C	19 °C	0.0 mm	74 %	28 %
Thu 12 forecast	10 °C	19 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	28 %

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

Going further

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