Mushrooms in La Chapelle-Montmoreau
Today, saffron milk caps are the best bet around La Chapelle-Montmoreau (94/100, very favourable). Département: Dordogne · altitude 163 m.
La Chapelle-Montmoreau is a municipality (75 inhabitants), at an altitude of 163 m (département: Dordogne, 24). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: saffron milk caps (94/100), wood blewits (81/100), parasol mushrooms (80/100), black trumpets (75/100), hedgehog mushrooms (74/100) and ceps (64/100). For saffron milk caps, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak, sweet chestnut, downy oak and maritime pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 27 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 15 °C.
Ceps
FavourableChanterelles
UnlikelyMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
Very favourableFunnel chanterelles
PossibleWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around La Chapelle-Montmoreau
The terrain
- Likely trees
- pedunculate oak, sweet chestnut, downy oak, maritime pine
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.1), balanced
- Slope
- 5°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 94 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 62 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, maritime pine, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 51 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 60 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom |
| Black trumpets | 84 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, sweet chestnut |
| Funnel chanterelles | 29 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, birch |
| Wood blewits | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sweet chestnut, Scots pine |
| Saffron milk caps | 90 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, Scots pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 98 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 24 % |
| Fri 30 | 5 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 24 % |
| Sat 31 | 5 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 23 % |
| Sun 1 | 4 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 23 % |
| Mon 2 | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 71 % | 22 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 22 % |
| Wed 4 | 2 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 22 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 6 °C | 12 °C | 0.1 mm | 88 % | 21 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 3 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 90 % | 21 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 2 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 22 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 5 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 77 % | 21 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 14 °C | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 20 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 15 °C | 20 °C | 15.6 mm | 83 % | 23 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 12 °C | 15 °C | 10.5 mm | 92 % | 31 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 11 °C | 19 °C | 0.8 mm | 86 % | 31 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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