Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Castleknock

Today, wood blewits have the best chances around Castleknock (64/100, favourable). Region : Dublin · altitude 63 m.

Castleknock is a British or Irish municipality (49 588 inhabitants), at an altitude of 63 m (region: Dublin). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (64/100), hedgehog mushrooms (62/100), parasol mushrooms (56/100) and black trumpets (55/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (64/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 5 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 23 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 11 °C.

Open on the map

21/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

11/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

62/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

55/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

39/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

64/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

42/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

56/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

21Thu 5

19Fri 6

16Sat 7

13Sun 8

12Mon 9

10Tue 10

8Wed 11

6Thu 12

Chanterelles

11Thu 5

9Fri 6

8Sat 7

6Sun 8

5Mon 9

5Tue 10

3Wed 11

3Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

62Thu 5

62Fri 6

62Sat 7

62Sun 8

62Mon 9

62Tue 10

62Wed 11

62Thu 12

Black trumpets

55Thu 5

53Fri 6

52Sat 7

51Sun 8

51Mon 9

50Tue 10

50Wed 11

49Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

39Thu 5

37Fri 6

35Sat 7

33Sun 8

33Mon 9

33Tue 10

33Wed 11

33Thu 12

Wood blewits

64Thu 5

63Fri 6

62Sat 7

60Sun 8

60Mon 9

59Tue 10

59Wed 11

59Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

42Thu 5

39Fri 6

38Sat 7

36Sun 8

34Mon 9

31Tue 10

29Wed 11

27Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

56Thu 5

52Fri 6

48Sat 7

44Sun 8

42Mon 9

42Tue 10

40Wed 11

38Thu 12

Forests and soils around Castleknock

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.7), équilibrée
Slope: 1°

Habitat by species

Ceps	45	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	49	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	27	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	41	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	33	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	22	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	48	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	44	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	60	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	11 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	37 %
Fri 30	10 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	74 %	35 %
Sat 31	8 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	34 %
Sun 1	6 °C	12 °C	0.3 mm	81 %	34 %
Mon 2	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	35 %
Tue 3	6 °C	11 °C	1.9 mm	88 %	33 %
Wed 4	9 °C	12 °C	1.8 mm	77 %	31 %
Thu 5 forecast	10 °C	11 °C	1.2 mm	72 %	31 %
Fri 6 forecast	9 °C	10 °C	0.3 mm	76 %	31 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	32 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	98 %	33 %
Mon 9 forecast	9 °C	10 °C	0.1 mm	81 %	32 %
Tue 10 forecast	10 °C	12 °C	13.2 mm	94 %	32 %
Wed 11 forecast	9 °C	12 °C	7.8 mm	94 %	33 %
Thu 12 forecast	9 °C	11 °C	1.2 mm	94 %	34 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

North Inner City · Cabra-Glasnevin · Kimmage-Rathmines · Ballymun-Finglas · Swords · Clondalkin · Rathfarnham-Templeogue · Ballyfermot-Drimnagh