Mushrooms in Saint-Gilles-les-Forêts
Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Saint-Gilles-les-Forêts (83/100, very favourable). Département: Haute-Vienne · altitude 614 m.
Saint-Gilles-les-Forêts is a municipality (46 inhabitants), at an altitude of 614 m (département: Haute-Vienne, 87). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (83/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak, beech and birch), acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 24 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -3 to 12 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
UnfavourableBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
UnfavourableParasol mushrooms
Unfavourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Saint-Gilles-les-Forêts
The terrain
- Likely trees
- sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak, beech, birch
- Soil
- acidic (pH 5.5), balanced
- Slope
- 6°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 90 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, Scots pine |
| Chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, birch |
| Morels | 50 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 88 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Scots pine, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 87 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, sweet chestnut |
| Funnel chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, birch, Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 83 | large forest of suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, beech, sweet chestnut |
| Saffron milk caps | 80 | large forest of suitable host trees: Scots pine, silver fir, Norway spruce |
| Parasol mushrooms | 90 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 1 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 23 % |
| Fri 30 | 2 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 22 % |
| Sat 31 | 3 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 22 % |
| Sun 1 | 0 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 21 % |
| Mon 2 | -0 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 73 % | 20 % |
| Tue 3 | 2 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 19 % |
| Wed 4 | -3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 20 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 20 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 1 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 20 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 1 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 23 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 75 % | 23 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 12 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 73 % | 21 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 12 °C | 17 °C | 5.4 mm | 78 % | 18 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 13 °C | 18.4 mm | 93 % | 32 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 10 °C | 16 °C | 0.7 mm | 88 % | 37 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Haute-Vienne · All départements · Ranking of départements · How the score is calculated
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