Mushrooms in Sasso di Castalda
Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Sasso di Castalda (72/100, favourable). Region: Basilicata · altitude 1099 m.
Sasso di Castalda is a Italian municipality (763 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1099 m (region: Basilicata). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (72/100), hedgehog mushrooms (55/100) and wood blewits (55/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Thursday 12 November 2026 (80/100). Terrain: neutral soil. Weather: 63 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 5 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 8 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
PossibleFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
FavourableSaffron milk caps
PossibleParasol mushrooms
Favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Sasso di Castalda
The terrain
- Soil
- neutral (pH 6.8), balanced
- Slope
- 8° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 34 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 32 | large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, maritime pine |
| Morels | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 43 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom |
| Black trumpets | 55 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet |
| Funnel chanterelles | 9 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle |
| Wood blewits | 92 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the wood blewit |
| Saffron milk caps | 36 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 30 % |
| Fri 30 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 4.7 mm | 89 % | 32 % |
| Sat 31 | 6 °C | 10 °C | 0.9 mm | 92 % | 33 % |
| Sun 1 | 5 °C | 7 °C | 3.4 mm | 96 % | 34 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 8 °C | 50.2 mm | 94 % | 40 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 3.4 mm | 94 % | 38 % |
| Wed 4 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 36 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 5 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 35 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 4 °C | 12 °C | 2.5 mm | 88 % | 35 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 7 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 35 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 5 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 34 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 71 % | 33 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 34 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 2.1 mm | 87 % | 34 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 31 % |
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
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