Mushrooms in Saint-Jean-d'Ataux
Today, saffron milk caps are the best bet around Saint-Jean-d'Ataux (99/100, very favourable). Département: Dordogne · altitude 87 m.
Saint-Jean-d'Ataux is a municipality (129 inhabitants), at an altitude of 87 m (département: Dordogne, 24). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: saffron milk caps (99/100), wood blewits (97/100), black trumpets (94/100), parasol mushrooms (86/100), ceps (74/100), hedgehog mushrooms (74/100) and funnel chanterelles (59/100). For saffron milk caps, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (99/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (maritime pine, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak and downy oak), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 13 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
FavourableWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
Very favourableParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Saint-Jean-d'Ataux
The terrain
- Likely trees
- maritime pine, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak, downy oak
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.0), balanced
- Slope
- 11°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, maritime pine, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 54 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 60 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom |
| Black trumpets | 94 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, downy oak, sweet chestnut |
| Funnel chanterelles | 59 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle |
| Wood blewits | 96 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sweet chestnut |
| Saffron milk caps | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, black pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 5 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 20 % |
| Fri 30 | 3 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 20 % |
| Sat 31 | 2 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 19 % |
| Sun 1 | 3 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 19 % |
| Mon 2 | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 18 % |
| Tue 3 | 3 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 17 % |
| Wed 4 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.3 mm | 80 % | 17 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 6 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 17 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 4 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 16 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 2 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 17 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 5 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 17 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 13 °C | 20 °C | 0.3 mm | 77 % | 16 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 15 °C | 22 °C | 5.8 mm | 81 % | 19 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 12 °C | 16 °C | 6.8 mm | 91 % | 26 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 12 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 33 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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