Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Pontchâteau

Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Pontchâteau (72/100, favourable). Département: Loire-Atlantique · altitude 9 m.

Pontchâteau is a municipality (11 474 inhabitants), at an altitude of 9 m (département: Loire-Atlantique, 44). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (72/100) and wood blewits (58/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (76/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 28 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 3 to 12 °C.

Open on the map

26/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

12/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

20/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Unlikely

19/ 100

Black trumpets

Unlikely

5/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

58/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

25/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

72/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

26Thu 5

24Fri 6

23Sat 7

20Sun 8

19Mon 9

19Tue 10

20Wed 11

20Thu 12

Chanterelles

12Thu 5

11Fri 6

10Sat 7

9Sun 8

8Mon 9

9Tue 10

10Wed 11

10Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

20Thu 5

20Fri 6

20Sat 7

20Sun 8

20Mon 9

20Tue 10

20Wed 11

20Thu 12

Black trumpets

19Thu 5

18Fri 6

18Sat 7

17Sun 8

17Mon 9

16Tue 10

17Wed 11

17Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

5Thu 5

5Fri 6

4Sat 7

4Sun 8

4Mon 9

4Tue 10

4Wed 11

5Thu 12

Wood blewits

58Thu 5

56Fri 6

55Sat 7

54Sun 8

52Mon 9

52Tue 10

52Wed 11

54Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

25Thu 5

25Fri 6

25Sat 7

24Sun 8

23Mon 9

22Tue 10

21Wed 11

21Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

72Thu 5

70Fri 6

68Sat 7

65Sun 8

66Mon 9

70Tue 10

76Wed 11

75Thu 12

Forests and soils around Pontchâteau

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.0), balanced
Slope: 5° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	19	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Chanterelles	18	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Morels	21	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	12	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Black trumpets	13	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Funnel chanterelles	2	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Wood blewits	37	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Saffron milk caps	14	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees
Parasol mushrooms	51	copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	5 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	34 %
Fri 30	5 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	33 %
Sat 31	4 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	32 %
Sun 1	5 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	31 %
Mon 2	5 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	30 %
Tue 3	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	30 %
Wed 4	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	72 %	29 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	29 %
Fri 6 forecast	3 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	28 %
Sat 7 forecast	3 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	28 %
Sun 8 forecast	3 °C	11 °C	0.5 mm	87 %	28 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	14 °C	0.7 mm	86 %	28 %
Tue 10 forecast	11 °C	15 °C	1.8 mm	95 %	31 %
Wed 11 forecast	11 °C	16 °C	5.6 mm	97 %	37 %
Thu 12 forecast	12 °C	16 °C	19.2 mm	94 %	41 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Donges · Montoir-de-Bretagne · Missillac · La Chapelle-des-Marais · Saint-Joachim · Campbon · Saint-Gildas-des-Bois · Guenrouet