Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal (100/100, very favourable). Département: Hérault · altitude 693 m.

Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal is a municipality (202 inhabitants), at an altitude of 693 m (département: Hérault, 34). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (100/100), black trumpets (99/100), wood blewits (99/100), saffron milk caps (97/100) and parasol mushrooms (84/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (100/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (sweet chestnut, beech and downy oak), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 27 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 88 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 12 °C.

Open on the map

54/ 100

Ceps

Possible

17/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

100/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

99/ 100

Black trumpets

Very favourable

40/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

99/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

97/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Very favourable

84/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

54Thu 5

48Fri 6

42Sat 7

40Sun 8

42Mon 9

44Tue 10

45Wed 11

42Thu 12

Chanterelles

17Thu 5

15Fri 6

11Sat 7

11Sun 8

14Mon 9

15Tue 10

17Wed 11

17Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

100Thu 5

98Fri 6

93Sat 7

94Sun 8

100Mon 9

100Tue 10

100Wed 11

100Thu 12

Black trumpets

99Thu 5

100Fri 6

100Sat 7

100Sun 8

100Mon 9

100Tue 10

100Wed 11

100Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

40Thu 5

40Fri 6

38Sat 7

39Sun 8

43Mon 9

46Tue 10

49Wed 11

51Thu 12

Wood blewits

99Thu 5

99Fri 6

99Sat 7

99Sun 8

99Mon 9

99Tue 10

99Wed 11

99Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

97Thu 5

92Fri 6

85Sat 7

83Sun 8

84Mon 9

80Tue 10

77Wed 11

75Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

84Thu 5

79Fri 6

72Sat 7

74Sun 8

81Mon 9

87Tue 10

91Wed 11

88Thu 12

Forests and soils around Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal

The terrain

Likely trees: sweet chestnut, beech, downy oak
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.4), balanced
Slope: 30° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	96	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, beech, Norway spruce
Chanterelles	53	large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, beech, Norway spruce
Morels	60	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Black trumpets	100	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, sweet chestnut, beech
Funnel chanterelles	25	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Wood blewits	98	large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, beech, Norway spruce
Saffron milk caps	99	large forest of suitable host trees: black pine, Norway spruce, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	6 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	66 %	16 %
Fri 30	8 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	15 %
Sat 31	8 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	14 %
Sun 1	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	65 %	12 %
Mon 2	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	56 %	11 %
Tue 3	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	66 %	10 %
Wed 4	4 °C	7 °C	25.5 mm	91 %	26 %
Thu 5 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	1.4 mm	99 %	28 %
Fri 6 forecast	4 °C	12 °C	0.1 mm	80 %	25 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	27 %
Sun 8 forecast	6 °C	12 °C	0.2 mm	87 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	12 °C	14 °C	8.1 mm	96 %	29 %
Tue 10 forecast	12 °C	13 °C	50.1 mm	98 %	33 %
Wed 11 forecast	11 °C	13 °C	21.3 mm	88 %	32 %
Thu 12 forecast	11 °C	14 °C	8.6 mm	98 %	42 %

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

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