Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Gif-sur-Yvette

Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Gif-sur-Yvette (66/100, favourable). Département: Essonne · altitude 80 m.

Gif-sur-Yvette is a municipality (22 544 inhabitants), at an altitude of 80 m (département: Essonne, 91). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (66/100) and hedgehog mushrooms (62/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (66/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 14 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 13 °C.

Open on the map

30/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

12/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

62/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

45/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

4/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

51/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

30/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

66/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

30Thu 5

28Fri 6

24Sat 7

22Sun 8

20Mon 9

21Tue 10

21Wed 11

22Thu 12

Chanterelles

12Thu 5

12Fri 6

10Sat 7

8Sun 8

7Mon 9

9Tue 10

9Wed 11

10Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

62Thu 5

62Fri 6

62Sat 7

60Sun 8

60Mon 9

62Tue 10

62Wed 11

62Thu 12

Black trumpets

45Thu 5

44Fri 6

44Sat 7

44Sun 8

44Mon 9

43Tue 10

44Wed 11

47Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

4Thu 5

4Fri 6

4Sat 7

4Sun 8

4Mon 9

4Tue 10

4Wed 11

5Thu 12

Wood blewits

51Thu 5

51Fri 6

51Sat 7

50Sun 8

50Mon 9

50Tue 10

50Wed 11

53Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

30Thu 5

28Fri 6

27Sat 7

25Sun 8

24Mon 9

24Tue 10

23Wed 11

23Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

66Thu 5

66Fri 6

62Sat 7

56Sun 8

54Mon 9

58Tue 10

62Wed 11

66Thu 12

Forests and soils around Gif-sur-Yvette

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.5), silty clay
Slope: 5° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	40	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	28	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	51	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	42	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	61	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	5	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	70	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	18	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	71	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	2 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	23 %
Fri 30	5 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	22 %
Sat 31	4 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	21 %
Sun 1	5 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	19 %
Mon 2	7 °C	12 °C	0.4 mm	88 %	19 %
Tue 3	6 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	20 %
Wed 4	6 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	70 %	20 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	79 %	20 %
Fri 6 forecast	5 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	19 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	96 %	19 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	97 %	19 %
Mon 9 forecast	5 °C	13 °C	0.6 mm	89 %	20 %
Tue 10 forecast	12 °C	15 °C	2.4 mm	90 %	24 %
Wed 11 forecast	13 °C	16 °C	6.0 mm	92 %	27 %
Thu 12 forecast	11 °C	15 °C	5.3 mm	96 %	37 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Massy · Palaiseau · Les Ulis · Orsay · Verrières-le-Buisson · Arpajon · Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon · Igny