Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Castelletto d'Orba

Today, saffron milk caps are the best bet around Castelletto d'Orba (82/100, very favourable). Region: Piemonte · altitude 199 m.

Castelletto d'Orba is a Italian municipality (1 869 inhabitants), at an altitude of 199 m (region: Piemonte). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: saffron milk caps (82/100), parasol mushrooms (82/100), hedgehog mushrooms (77/100), wood blewits (68/100) and black trumpets (64/100). For saffron milk caps, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Monday 9 November 2026 (84/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (downy oak and sessile oak), neutral soil. Weather: 7 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 48 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 9 °C.

Open on the map

35/ 100

Ceps

Possible

22/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

77/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

64/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

9/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

68/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

82/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Very favourable

82/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

35Thu 5

32Fri 6

30Sat 7

29Sun 8

28Mon 9

27Tue 10

27Wed 11

26Thu 12

Chanterelles

22Thu 5

20Fri 6

18Sat 7

17Sun 8

17Mon 9

16Tue 10

16Wed 11

16Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

77Thu 5

77Fri 6

77Sat 7

77Sun 8

77Mon 9

77Tue 10

77Wed 11

77Thu 12

Black trumpets

64Thu 5

64Fri 6

64Sat 7

66Sun 8

68Mon 9

70Tue 10

73Wed 11

76Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

9Thu 5

9Fri 6

9Sat 7

9Sun 8

9Mon 9

10Tue 10

11Wed 11

11Thu 12

Wood blewits

68Thu 5

67Fri 6

68Sat 7

69Sun 8

72Mon 9

74Tue 10

76Wed 11

78Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

82Thu 5

81Fri 6

81Sat 7

83Sun 8

84Mon 9

84Tue 10

84Wed 11

80Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

82Thu 5

79Fri 6

76Sat 7

75Sun 8

74Mon 9

74Tue 10

77Wed 11

78Thu 12

Forests and soils around Castelletto d'Orba

The terrain

Likely trees: downy oak, sessile oak
Soil: neutral (pH 7.4), silty clay
Slope: 6° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	24	large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak, downy oak, maritime pine
Chanterelles	42	large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak, maritime pine, sweet chestnut
Morels	98	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	65	large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak
Black trumpets	92	large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak, downy oak, sweet chestnut
Funnel chanterelles	11	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle
Wood blewits	85	large forest of suitable host trees: sessile oak, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak
Saffron milk caps	80	large forest of suitable host trees: black pine, maritime pine
Parasol mushrooms	79	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	7 °C	17 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	23 %
Fri 30	7 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	22 %
Sat 31	6 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	22 %
Sun 1	4 °C	14 °C	0.1 mm	81 %	22 %
Mon 2	2 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	21 %
Tue 3	3 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	20 %
Wed 4	4 °C	9 °C	4.4 mm	94 %	22 %
Thu 5 forecast	8 °C	11 °C	2.2 mm	90 %	28 %
Fri 6 forecast	8 °C	11 °C	1.1 mm	93 %	27 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	28 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	9 °C	1.6 mm	88 %	26 %
Tue 10 forecast	8 °C	9 °C	5.7 mm	90 %	26 %
Wed 11 forecast	8 °C	10 °C	12.4 mm	97 %	33 %
Thu 12 forecast	9 °C	10 °C	27.2 mm	96 %	39 %

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

Going further

Mushrooms in Piemonte · All regions · Ranking of regions · How the score is calculated

Neighbouring municipalities

Novi Ligure · Ovada · Serravalle Scrivia · Gavi · Molare · Basaluzzo · Predosa · Silvano d'Orba