Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Dún Laoghaire

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Dún Laoghaire (74/100, favourable). Region: Dublin · altitude 36 m.

Dún Laoghaire is a British or Irish municipality (46 582 inhabitants), at an altitude of 36 m (region: Dublin). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (74/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (74/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 7 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 32 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 12 °C.

Open on the map

21/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

14/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

74/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

27/ 100

Black trumpets

Unlikely

29/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

40/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

40/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

53/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

21Thu 5

18Fri 6

16Sat 7

14Sun 8

12Mon 9

10Tue 10

8Wed 11

7Thu 12

Chanterelles

14Thu 5

11Fri 6

9Sat 7

8Sun 8

6Mon 9

5Tue 10

4Wed 11

3Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

74Thu 5

72Fri 6

71Sat 7

70Sun 8

70Mon 9

70Tue 10

70Wed 11

72Thu 12

Black trumpets

27Thu 5

24Fri 6

22Sat 7

20Sun 8

19Mon 9

18Tue 10

20Wed 11

24Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

29Thu 5

23Fri 6

19Sat 7

16Sun 8

18Mon 9

19Tue 10

21Wed 11

20Thu 12

Wood blewits

40Thu 5

33Fri 6

31Sat 7

30Sun 8

29Mon 9

28Tue 10

30Wed 11

33Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

40Thu 5

37Fri 6

34Sat 7

31Sun 8

30Mon 9

28Tue 10

27Wed 11

25Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

53Thu 5

50Fri 6

47Sat 7

44Sun 8

42Mon 9

40Tue 10

38Wed 11

38Thu 12

Forests and soils around Dún Laoghaire

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.6), balanced
Slope: 2° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	63	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine
Chanterelles	78	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, sweet chestnut, Scots pine
Morels	26	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	64	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine
Black trumpets	44	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: sweet chestnut
Funnel chanterelles	56	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine
Wood blewits	46	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, sweet chestnut, Scots pine
Saffron milk caps	64	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, black pine, Scots pine
Parasol mushrooms	54	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	11 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	77 %	24 %
Fri 30	12 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	22 %
Sat 31	11 °C	16 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	22 %
Sun 1	9 °C	12 °C	1.7 mm	80 %	22 %
Mon 2	8 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	73 %	21 %
Tue 3	10 °C	12 °C	3.8 mm	79 %	21 %
Wed 4	11 °C	12 °C	0.1 mm	70 %	21 %
Thu 5 forecast	10 °C	12 °C	1.3 mm	68 %	22 %
Fri 6 forecast	10 °C	11 °C	0.6 mm	72 %	22 %
Sat 7 forecast	6 °C	10 °C	0.3 mm	90 %	23 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	95 %	23 %
Mon 9 forecast	10 °C	11 °C	0.2 mm	78 %	22 %
Tue 10 forecast	10 °C	13 °C	16.0 mm	93 %	22 %
Wed 11 forecast	10 °C	12 °C	11.7 mm	96 %	28 %
Thu 12 forecast	10 °C	12 °C	3.0 mm	96 %	26 %

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

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North Inner City · Kimmage-Rathmines · Clontarf · Ballymun-Finglas · Artane-Whitehall · Donaghmede · Pembroke · South East Inner City