Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Firminy

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Firminy (56/100, favourable). Département: Loire · altitude 492 m.

Firminy is a municipality (17 060 inhabitants), at an altitude of 492 m (département: Loire, 42). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (56/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Sunday 8 November 2026 (63/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Scots pine, silver fir and pedunculate oak), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 32 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 12 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 13 °C.

Open on the map

22/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

51/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

51/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

20/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

56/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

52/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

36/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

22Thu 5

21Fri 6

18Sat 7

19Sun 8

23Mon 9

25Tue 10

27Wed 11

25Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

7Mon 9

10Tue 10

12Wed 11

12Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

51Thu 5

50Fri 6

48Sat 7

51Sun 8

58Mon 9

62Tue 10

62Wed 11

62Thu 12

Black trumpets

51Thu 5

54Fri 6

55Sat 7

59Sun 8

60Mon 9

60Tue 10

60Wed 11

60Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

20Thu 5

21Fri 6

21Sat 7

23Sun 8

24Mon 9

27Tue 10

30Wed 11

32Thu 12

Wood blewits

56Thu 5

60Fri 6

61Sat 7

63Sun 8

58Mon 9

58Tue 10

58Wed 11

58Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

52Thu 5

49Fri 6

47Sat 7

46Sun 8

49Mon 9

49Tue 10

47Wed 11

46Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

36Thu 5

35Fri 6

33Sat 7

36Sun 8

45Mon 9

51Tue 10

57Wed 11

56Thu 12

Forests and soils around Firminy

The terrain

Likely trees: Scots pine, silver fir, pedunculate oak
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.1), balanced
Slope: 2° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	6	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	4	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	6	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	6	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	3	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	6	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	4	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	5 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	20 %
Fri 30	5 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	19 %
Sat 31	6 °C	10 °C	0.3 mm	96 %	19 %
Sun 1	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	19 %
Mon 2	1 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	19 %
Tue 3	2 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	19 %
Wed 4	1 °C	7 °C	2.5 mm	90 %	21 %
Thu 5 forecast	5 °C	8 °C	29.0 mm	97 %	33 %
Fri 6 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	3.2 mm	93 %	31 %
Sat 7 forecast	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	27 %
Sun 8 forecast	3 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	11 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	25 %
Tue 10 forecast	13 °C	14 °C	2.4 mm	83 %	25 %
Wed 11 forecast	12 °C	16 °C	1.9 mm	86 %	27 %
Thu 12 forecast	11 °C	16 °C	4.5 mm	89 %	39 %

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

Going further

Mushrooms in Loire · All départements · Ranking of départements · How the score is calculated

Neighbouring municipalities

Saint-Étienne · Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert · Le Chambon-Feugerolles · Roche-la-Molière · Unieux · Sorbiers · La Ricamarie · Villars