Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Lucan

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Lucan (62/100, favourable). Region: Dublin · altitude 50 m.

Lucan is a British or Irish municipality (40 320 inhabitants), at an altitude of 50 m (region: Dublin). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (62/100) and parasol mushrooms (55/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (62/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 5 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 23 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 11 °C.

Open on the map

19/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

6/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

54/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

50/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

7/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

62/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

36/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

55/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

19Thu 5

17Fri 6

14Sat 7

12Sun 8

10Mon 9

9Tue 10

8Wed 11

6Thu 12

Chanterelles

6Thu 5

5Fri 6

4Sat 7

3Sun 8

3Mon 9

2Tue 10

2Wed 11

1Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

54Thu 5

54Fri 6

54Sat 7

54Sun 8

54Mon 9

54Tue 10

54Wed 11

54Thu 12

Black trumpets

50Thu 5

49Fri 6

48Sat 7

47Sun 8

46Mon 9

46Tue 10

45Wed 11

45Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

7Thu 5

7Fri 6

6Sat 7

6Sun 8

6Mon 9

6Tue 10

6Wed 11

6Thu 12

Wood blewits

62Thu 5

61Fri 6

60Sat 7

59Sun 8

58Mon 9

57Tue 10

57Wed 11

56Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

36Thu 5

35Fri 6

33Sat 7

31Sun 8

29Mon 9

28Tue 10

26Wed 11

24Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

55Thu 5

52Fri 6

47Sat 7

43Sun 8

42Mon 9

41Tue 10

40Wed 11

38Thu 12

Forests and soils around Lucan

The terrain

Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.3), balanced
Slope: 1° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	1	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	0	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	3	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	2	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	4	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	11 °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	11 °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

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Cabra-Glasnevin · Clondalkin · Castleknock · Rathfarnham-Templeogue · Ballyfermot-Drimnagh · South West Inner City · Tallaght Central · Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart