Mushrooms in Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick
Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick (76/100, very favourable). Region: Laois · altitude 101 m.
Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick is a British or Irish municipality (26 452 inhabitants), at an altitude of 101 m (region: Laois). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (76/100) and parasol mushrooms (63/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (76/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak and sessile oak), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 10 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 10 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
PossibleBlack trumpets
PossibleFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
Very favourableSaffron milk caps
UnlikelyParasol mushrooms
Favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick
The terrain
- Likely trees
- pedunculate oak, sessile oak
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 5.9), balanced
- Slope
- 1° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 13 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Chanterelles | 11 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Morels | 36 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 12 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Black trumpets | 13 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Funnel chanterelles | 4 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Wood blewits | 65 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Saffron milk caps | 12 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Parasol mushrooms | 84 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 10 °C | 13 °C | 0.2 mm | 90 % | 38 % |
| Fri 30 | 10 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 36 % |
| Sat 31 | 6 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 93 % | 36 % |
| Sun 1 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 35 % |
| Mon 2 | 3 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 35 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.1 mm | 90 % | 34 % |
| Wed 4 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 0.1 mm | 88 % | 33 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 6 °C | 10 °C | 1.5 mm | 88 % | 32 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 5 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 32 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 96 % | 32 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 2 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 99 % | 32 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 6 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 90 % | 32 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 9 °C | 12 °C | 6.1 mm | 96 % | 32 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 2.8 mm | 98 % | 35 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 1.4 mm | 97 % | 35 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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