Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Villa Basilica

Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Villa Basilica (93/100, very favourable). Region: Toscana · altitude 642 m.

Villa Basilica is a Italian municipality (1 515 inhabitants), at an altitude of 642 m (region: Toscana). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (93/100), saffron milk caps (85/100), hedgehog mushrooms (79/100), wood blewits (78/100), black trumpets (66/100) and ceps (59/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (maritime pine and sweet chestnut), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 111 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 10 °C.

Open on the map

59/ 100

Ceps

Favourable

23/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

79/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

66/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

31/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

78/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

85/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Very favourable

93/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

59Thu 5

53Fri 6

46Sat 7

43Sun 8

39Mon 9

37Tue 10

39Wed 11

40Thu 12

Chanterelles

23Thu 5

20Fri 6

17Sat 7

15Sun 8

13Mon 9

14Tue 10

14Wed 11

15Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

79Thu 5

79Fri 6

79Sat 7

79Sun 8

79Mon 9

79Tue 10

79Wed 11

79Thu 12

Black trumpets

66Thu 5

63Fri 6

59Sat 7

57Sun 8

56Mon 9

56Tue 10

64Wed 11

74Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

31Thu 5

28Fri 6

26Sat 7

24Sun 8

23Mon 9

24Tue 10

28Wed 11

35Thu 12

Wood blewits

78Thu 5

74Fri 6

71Sat 7

69Sun 8

68Mon 9

68Tue 10

75Wed 11

85Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

85Thu 5

80Fri 6

75Sat 7

72Sun 8

68Mon 9

65Tue 10

67Wed 11

68Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

93Thu 5

89Fri 6

85Sat 7

83Sun 8

79Mon 9

77Tue 10

81Wed 11

81Thu 12

Forests and soils around Villa Basilica

The terrain

Likely trees: maritime pine, sweet chestnut
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.2), balanced
Slope: 21° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine
Chanterelles	64	large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, sweet chestnut
Morels	55	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	68	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom
Black trumpets	88	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, sweet chestnut
Funnel chanterelles	27	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle
Wood blewits	99	large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut
Saffron milk caps	84	large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, black pine
Parasol mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	6 °C	18 °C	0.0 mm	65 %	25 %
Fri 30	6 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	68 %	24 %
Sat 31	5 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	68 %	24 %
Sun 1	4 °C	11 °C	1.6 mm	58 %	23 %
Mon 2	4 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	61 %	22 %
Tue 3	4 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	67 %	22 %
Wed 4	4 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	71 %	22 %
Thu 5 forecast	5 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	69 %	21 %
Fri 6 forecast	7 °C	9 °C	10.1 mm	88 %	26 %
Sat 7 forecast	4 °C	11 °C	1.9 mm	78 %	29 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	79 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	3 °C	11 °C	3.5 mm	81 %	26 %
Tue 10 forecast	7 °C	12 °C	6.6 mm	85 %	28 %
Wed 11 forecast	10 °C	14 °C	40.2 mm	91 %	35 %
Thu 12 forecast	10 °C	13 °C	49.1 mm	96 %	43 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Capannori · Montecatini-Terme · Pescia · Pieve a Nievole · Buggiano · San Marcello Piteglio · Massa e Cozzile · Borgo a Mozzano