Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Montfaucon-en-Velay

Today, conditions are poor around Montfaucon-en-Velay for the species we follow. Département: Haute-Loire · altitude 917 m.

Montfaucon-en-Velay is a municipality (1 158 inhabitants), at an altitude of 917 m (département: Haute-Loire, 43). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Montfaucon-en-Velay (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Friday 6 November 2026 (32/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (silver fir and Scots pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 49 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 22 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -2 to 10 °C.

3Thu 5

1Fri 6

0Sat 7

1Sun 8

4Mon 9

5Tue 10

5Wed 11

5Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

1Tue 10

2Wed 11

2Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

22Thu 5

21Fri 6

15Sat 7

16Sun 8

20Mon 9

23Tue 10

26Wed 11

27Thu 12

Black trumpets

24Thu 5

26Fri 6

19Sat 7

20Sun 8

23Mon 9

24Tue 10

24Wed 11

24Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

8Thu 5

8Fri 6

6Sat 7

6Sun 8

8Mon 9

9Tue 10

10Wed 11

11Thu 12

Wood blewits

31Thu 5

32Fri 6

22Sat 7

24Sun 8

27Mon 9

29Tue 10

31Wed 11

31Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

20Thu 5

19Fri 6

12Sat 7

12Sun 8

14Mon 9

14Tue 10

15Wed 11

14Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

7Thu 5

3Fri 6

0Sat 7

4Sun 8

13Mon 9

16Tue 10

19Wed 11

21Thu 12

Forests and soils around Montfaucon-en-Velay

The terrain

Likely trees: silver fir, Scots pine
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.0), balanced
Slope: 2°

Habitat by species

Ceps	25	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	20	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	34	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	25	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	19	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	9	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	59	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	24	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	72	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	4 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	19 %
Fri 30	0 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	18 %
Sat 31	4 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	17 %
Sun 1	1 °C	5 °C	0.6 mm	87 %	16 %
Mon 2	-0 °C	4 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	16 %
Tue 3	-1 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	16 %
Wed 4	-2 °C	6 °C	10.1 mm	91 %	20 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	8 °C	38.5 mm	97 %	34 %
Fri 6 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	6.6 mm	93 %	31 %
Sat 7 forecast	1 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	27 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	9 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	25 %
Tue 10 forecast	10 °C	11 °C	1.5 mm	90 %	26 %
Wed 11 forecast	9 °C	12 °C	5.0 mm	92 %	28 %
Thu 12 forecast	8 °C	13 °C	8.5 mm	96 %	42 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Monistrol-sur-Loire · Sainte-Sigolène · Tence · Dunières · Saint-Pal-de-Mons · Lapte · La Séauve-sur-Semène · Les Villettes