Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Castel San Niccolò

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Castel San Niccolò (81/100, very favourable). Region: Toscana · altitude 702 m.

Castel San Niccolò is a Italian municipality (2 577 inhabitants), at an altitude of 702 m (region: Toscana). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (81/100), saffron milk caps (81/100), parasol mushrooms (80/100), wood blewits (70/100) and black trumpets (59/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (82/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (maritime pine and sweet chestnut), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 12 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 83 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 12 °C.

Open on the map

47/ 100

Ceps

Possible

17/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

81/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

59/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

25/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

70/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

81/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Very favourable

80/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

47Thu 5

42Fri 6

39Sat 7

39Sun 8

37Mon 9

37Tue 10

39Wed 11

39Thu 12

Chanterelles

17Thu 5

14Fri 6

13Sat 7

13Sun 8

12Mon 9

13Tue 10

14Wed 11

15Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

81Thu 5

79Fri 6

77Sat 7

79Sun 8

79Mon 9

80Tue 10

82Wed 11

82Thu 12

Black trumpets

59Thu 5

58Fri 6

59Sat 7

62Sun 8

64Mon 9

66Tue 10

72Wed 11

77Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

25Thu 5

23Fri 6

24Sat 7

26Sun 8

27Mon 9

29Tue 10

33Wed 11

38Thu 12

Wood blewits

70Thu 5

69Fri 6

70Sat 7

73Sun 8

75Mon 9

78Tue 10

83Wed 11

89Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

81Thu 5

76Fri 6

73Sat 7

73Sun 8

71Mon 9

71Tue 10

72Wed 11

69Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

80Thu 5

75Fri 6

74Sat 7

77Sun 8

74Mon 9

74Tue 10

78Wed 11

80Thu 12

Forests and soils around Castel San Niccolò

The terrain

Likely trees: maritime pine, sweet chestnut
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.2), balanced
Slope: 13°

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine
Chanterelles	68	large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine, sweet chestnut
Morels	56	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	72	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	30	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle
Wood blewits	100	large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut
Saffron milk caps	89	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	7 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	71 %	13 %
Fri 30	6 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	13 %
Sat 31	3 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	79 %	13 %
Sun 1	3 °C	8 °C	10.1 mm	81 %	16 %
Mon 2	5 °C	9 °C	0.7 mm	78 %	19 %
Tue 3	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	17 %
Wed 4	3 °C	12 °C	0.9 mm	81 %	17 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	17 %
Fri 6 forecast	5 °C	9 °C	10.8 mm	89 %	22 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	9 °C	3.7 mm	86 %	30 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	25 %
Mon 9 forecast	2 °C	11 °C	1.9 mm	87 %	24 %
Tue 10 forecast	7 °C	12 °C	1.9 mm	89 %	27 %
Wed 11 forecast	10 °C	14 °C	51.1 mm	96 %	34 %
Thu 12 forecast	12 °C	14 °C	13.0 mm	99 %	40 %

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

Reggello · Castelfranco Piandiscò · Pelago · Rufina · Poppi · Pratovecchio Stia · Castel Focognano · Ortignano Raggiolo