Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Castelluccio Superiore

Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Castelluccio Superiore (81/100, very favourable). Region: Basilicata · altitude 1112 m.

Castelluccio Superiore is a Italian municipality (734 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1112 m (region: Basilicata). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (81/100), wood blewits (78/100), hedgehog mushrooms (66/100), saffron milk caps (60/100) and black trumpets (56/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Monday 9 November 2026 (87/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 31 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 3 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 8 °C.

Open on the map

46/ 100

Ceps

Possible

15/ 100

Chanterelles

Unlikely

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

66/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

56/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

13/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

78/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

60/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Favourable

81/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Very favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

46Thu 5

45Fri 6

43Sat 7

42Sun 8

41Mon 9

39Tue 10

36Wed 11

35Thu 12

Chanterelles

15Thu 5

14Fri 6

14Sat 7

14Sun 8

14Mon 9

13Tue 10

12Wed 11

12Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

66Thu 5

66Fri 6

66Sat 7

66Sun 8

66Mon 9

66Tue 10

66Wed 11

66Thu 12

Black trumpets

56Thu 5

62Fri 6

69Sat 7

74Sun 8

75Mon 9

74Tue 10

73Wed 11

72Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

13Thu 5

14Fri 6

16Sat 7

18Sun 8

19Mon 9

18Tue 10

18Wed 11

19Thu 12

Wood blewits

78Thu 5

85Fri 6

93Sat 7

97Sun 8

97Mon 9

97Tue 10

97Wed 11

97Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

60Thu 5

60Fri 6

57Sat 7

56Sun 8

54Mon 9

52Tue 10

50Wed 11

48Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

81Thu 5

81Fri 6

82Sat 7

84Sun 8

87Mon 9

85Tue 10

83Wed 11

84Thu 12

Forests and soils around Castelluccio Superiore

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.3), balanced
Slope: 12° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	76	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine
Chanterelles	37	large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, maritime pine
Morels	54	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	48	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom
Black trumpets	62	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet
Funnel chanterelles	13	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle
Wood blewits	97	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the wood blewit
Saffron milk caps	40	large forest of suitable host trees: maritime 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	13 °C	0.0 mm	69 %	26 %
Fri 30	6 °C	12 °C	0.5 mm	74 %	27 %
Sat 31	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	27 %
Sun 1	5 °C	9 °C	4.7 mm	86 %	29 %
Mon 2	5 °C	8 °C	26.1 mm	89 %	33 %
Tue 3	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	31 %
Wed 4	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	30 %
Thu 5 forecast	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	29 %
Fri 6 forecast	6 °C	12 °C	0.8 mm	75 %	28 %
Sat 7 forecast	7 °C	12 °C	0.7 mm	93 %	29 %
Sun 8 forecast	5 °C	11 °C	0.3 mm	86 %	29 %
Mon 9 forecast	5 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	65 %	28 %
Tue 10 forecast	4 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	32 %
Wed 11 forecast	7 °C	11 °C	1.5 mm	82 %	32 %
Thu 12 forecast	8 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	36 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Lauria · Latronico · Rotonda · Viggianello · Castelluccio Inferiore · Nemoli · Episcopia · Carbone