Mushrooms in Basilicata
Today, the most favourable conditions in Basilicata are for parasol mushrooms (average score 73/100, ranked #6 out of 20 by region). Scores are calculated for each municipality from the local weather and the surrounding forests.
On Wednesday 4 November 2026, in Basilicata, conditions are favourable on average for: parasol mushrooms (73/100). Its best national ranking is for morels: #2 out of 20 regions. For parasol mushrooms, the best-placed municipalities are Rotonda (98/100), Rivello (98/100) and Nemoli (98/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (86/100). In Potenza: 72 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 9 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 5 to 11 °C. The score of a region is an average over all its municipalities (forests, farmland, towns): an average score can hide excellent woods.
Ceps
Unlikely · rank 6Chanterelles
Unlikely · rank 7Morels
Unfavourable · rank 2Hedgehog mushrooms
Possible · rank 9Black trumpets
Unlikely · rank 13Funnel chanterelles
Unfavourable · rank 15Wood blewits
Unlikely · rank 12Saffron milk caps
Possible · rank 8Parasol mushrooms
Favourable · rank 6The next 8 days
Ceps
Average per region. Best municipality today: 74
Chanterelles
Average per region. Best municipality today: 37
Morels
Average per region. Best municipality today: 0
Hedgehog mushrooms
Average per region. Best municipality today: 70
Black trumpets
Average per region. Best municipality today: 59
Funnel chanterelles
Average per region. Best municipality today: 30
Wood blewits
Average per region. Best municipality today: 75
Saffron milk caps
Average per region. Best municipality today: 61
Parasol mushrooms
Average per region. Best municipality today: 98
Best municipalities today
Ceps
Chanterelles
- Rapolla 37
- Maratea 35
- Castelluccio Inferiore 35
- Barile 34
- Trecchina 34
- Rivello 33
- Palazzo San Gervasio 32
- Atella 31
Hedgehog mushrooms
- Pescopagano 70
- Lagonegro 69
- Rivello 69
- Lauria 68
- Rotonda 68
- Viggianello 68
- Rapone 68
- Trecchina 67
Black trumpets
- Rapolla 59
- Barile 56
- Rotonda 54
- Ripacandida 53
- Lauria 51
- Nemoli 50
- Filiano 49
- Montemilone 49
Funnel chanterelles
- Castelluccio Inferiore 30
- Filiano 21
- San Severino Lucano 14
- Rotonda 13
- Lauria 12
- Rivello 12
- Barile 11
- Castelluccio Superiore 11
Wood blewits
- Rotonda 75
- Barile 73
- Lauria 72
- Nemoli 70
- Castelluccio Superiore 68
- Rapolla 67
- Viggianello 67
- Ripacandida 67
Saffron milk caps
- Rotonda 61
- Lauria 60
- Barile 59
- Ripacandida 59
- Viggianello 57
- Rapone 57
- Rapolla 56
- Rivello 56
Parasol mushrooms
- Rotonda 98
- Rivello 98
- Nemoli 98
- Lauria 96
- Trecchina 96
- Castelluccio Inferiore 96
- Maratea 94
- Ruvo del Monte 92
Weather in Potenza
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 6 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 23 % |
| Thu 29 | 8 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 % |
| Fri 30 | 8 °C | 12 °C | 5.4 mm | 26 % |
| Sat 31 | 8 °C | 11 °C | 1.9 mm | 29 % |
| Sun 1 | 6 °C | 9 °C | 1.8 mm | 28 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 57.3 mm | 35 % |
| Tue 3 | 5 °C | 10 °C | 5.7 mm | 34 % |
| Wed 4 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 32 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 7 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 31 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 6 °C | 11 °C | 4.6 mm | 31 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 7 °C | 11 °C | 4.5 mm | 33 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 6 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 32 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 5 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 30 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 11 °C | 18 °C | 0.3 mm | 29 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 30 % |