Mushrooms in Ventalon en Cévennes
Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Ventalon en Cévennes (100/100, very favourable). Département: Lozère · altitude 706 m.
Ventalon en Cévennes is a municipality (253 inhabitants), at an altitude of 706 m (département: Lozère, 48). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (100/100), black trumpets (70/100), hedgehog mushrooms (64/100) and saffron milk caps (61/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (sweet chestnut, maritime pine, black pine and Scots pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 56 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 207 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -1 to 10 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
PossibleWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
FavourableParasol mushrooms
Possible8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Ventalon en Cévennes
The terrain
- Likely trees
- sweet chestnut, maritime pine, black pine, Scots pine
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.3), balanced
- Slope
- 26°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, maritime pine, downy oak |
| Chanterelles | 61 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, maritime pine, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 56 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir, beech |
| Black trumpets | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, downy oak, beech |
| Funnel chanterelles | 34 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, birch, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, sweet chestnut, silver fir |
| Saffron milk caps | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, black pine, maritime pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 20 % |
| Fri 30 | 6 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 19 % |
| Sat 31 | 5 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 18 % |
| Sun 1 | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 57 % | 15 % |
| Mon 2 | -1 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 69 % | 12 % |
| Tue 3 | -0 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 81 % | 12 % |
| Wed 4 | 2 °C | 7 °C | 15.3 mm | 89 % | 24 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 6 °C | 9 °C | 40.9 mm | 96 % | 35 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 2 °C | 10 °C | 6.4 mm | 93 % | 31 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 1 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 28 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.9 mm | 89 % | 27 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 39.0 mm | 97 % | 32 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 10 °C | 11 °C | 31.2 mm | 94 % | 32 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 12 °C | 91.2 mm | 96 % | 36 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 9 °C | 12 °C | 38.2 mm | 98 % | 43 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
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