Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Saint-Calais-du-Désert

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Saint-Calais-du-Désert (60/100, favourable). Département: Mayenne · altitude 184 m.

Saint-Calais-du-Désert is a municipality (396 inhabitants), at an altitude of 184 m (département: Mayenne, 53). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (60/100) and parasol mushrooms (59/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (60/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 10 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 13 °C.

Open on the map

28/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

13/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

54/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

48/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

10/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

60/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

52/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

59/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

28Thu 5

25Fri 6

22Sat 7

19Sun 8

19Mon 9

20Tue 10

21Wed 11

20Thu 12

Chanterelles

13Thu 5

11Fri 6

9Sat 7

6Sun 8

7Mon 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

54Thu 5

53Fri 6

52Sat 7

49Sun 8

50Mon 9

54Tue 10

54Wed 11

54Thu 12

Black trumpets

48Thu 5

47Fri 6

46Sat 7

45Sun 8

44Mon 9

44Tue 10

43Wed 11

43Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

10Thu 5

10Fri 6

9Sat 7

8Sun 8

8Mon 9

9Tue 10

10Wed 11

10Thu 12

Wood blewits

60Thu 5

59Fri 6

57Sat 7

55Sun 8

55Mon 9

55Tue 10

54Wed 11

54Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

52Thu 5

50Fri 6

46Sat 7

43Sun 8

42Mon 9

43Tue 10

41Wed 11

39Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

59Thu 5

57Fri 6

52Sat 7

46Sun 8

46Mon 9

52Tue 10

56Wed 11

58Thu 12

Forests and soils around Saint-Calais-du-Désert

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.9), balanced
Slope: 5° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	28	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	27	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	35	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	24	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	8	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	36	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	28	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	46	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	14 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	33 %
Fri 30	6 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	32 %
Sat 31	6 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	30 %
Sun 1	5 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	29 %
Mon 2	6 °C	10 °C	1.7 mm	90 %	30 %
Tue 3	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	30 %
Wed 4	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	74 %	29 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	29 %
Fri 6 forecast	3 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	89 %	28 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	93 %	23 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	23 %
Mon 9 forecast	4 °C	15 °C	1.6 mm	80 %	23 %
Tue 10 forecast	13 °C	18 °C	6.9 mm	86 %	25 %
Wed 11 forecast	12 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	93 %	24 %
Thu 12 forecast	11 °C	15 °C	1.7 mm	95 %	34 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson · Saint-Pierre-des-Nids · Javron-les-Chapelles · Lignières-Orgères · Gesvres · Saint-Cyr-en-Pail · Charchigné · Neuilly-le-Vendin