Mushrooms in Montescaglioso
Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around Montescaglioso (90/100, very favourable). Region: Basilicata · altitude 53 m.
Montescaglioso is a Italian municipality (9 442 inhabitants), at an altitude of 53 m (region: Basilicata). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (90/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (90/100). Terrain: neutral soil. Weather: 56 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 9 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 7 to 13 °C.
Ceps
PossibleChanterelles
PossibleMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
PossibleBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnfavourableSaffron milk caps
PossibleParasol mushrooms
Very favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Montescaglioso
The terrain
- Soil
- neutral (pH 7.4), balanced
- Slope
- 3°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 20 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 32 | large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, maritime pine |
| Morels | 98 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 42 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom |
| Black trumpets | 51 | 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 | 76 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the wood blewit |
| Saffron milk caps | 35 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 83 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 13 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 15 % |
| Fri 30 | 13 °C | 19 °C | 0.6 mm | 72 % | 18 % |
| Sat 31 | 12 °C | 18 °C | 1.0 mm | 79 % | 20 % |
| Sun 1 | 12 °C | 16 °C | 3.1 mm | 78 % | 23 % |
| Mon 2 | 12 °C | 16 °C | 49.7 mm | 92 % | 40 % |
| Tue 3 | 12 °C | 18 °C | 1.8 mm | 78 % | 36 % |
| Wed 4 | 11 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 74 % | 34 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 10 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 33 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 10 °C | 18 °C | 0.1 mm | 80 % | 32 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 12 °C | 18 °C | 8.1 mm | 90 % | 35 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 11 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 35 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 8 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 33 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 7 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 90 % | 30 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 16 °C | 0.9 mm | 95 % | 30 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 13 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 95 % | 31 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
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