Thursday 5 November 2026
Mushrooms in Balbriggan
Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Balbriggan (57/100, favourable). Region: Dublin · altitude 82 m.
Balbriggan is a British or Irish municipality (40 476 inhabitants), at an altitude of 82 m (region: Dublin). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (57/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (57/100). Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 3 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 37 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 3 to 12 °C.
4/ 100
Ceps
Unfavourable2/ 100
Chanterelles
Unfavourable0/ 100
Morels
Unfavourable11/ 100
Hedgehog mushrooms
Unfavourable9/ 100
Black trumpets
Unfavourable5/ 100
Funnel chanterelles
Unfavourable57/ 100
Wood blewits
Favourable6/ 100
Saffron milk caps
Unfavourable50/ 100
Parasol mushrooms
Possible8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Balbriggan
The terrain
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 5.9), balanced
- Slope
- 2° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 5 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Chanterelles | 5 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Morels | 32 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 5 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Black trumpets | 4 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Funnel chanterelles | 1 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Wood blewits | 22 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Saffron milk caps | 3 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
| Parasol mushrooms | 31 | copses and hedgerows — look along edges and under isolated trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 11 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 35 % |
| Fri 30 | 12 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 33 % |
| Sat 31 | 9 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 32 % |
| Sun 1 | 7 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 81 % | 32 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 33 % |
| Tue 3 | 8 °C | 12 °C | 1.2 mm | 79 % | 32 % |
| Wed 4 | 10 °C | 12 °C | 0.3 mm | 74 % | 31 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 10 °C | 11 °C | 1.3 mm | 72 % | 32 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 9 °C | 11 °C | 0.6 mm | 74 % | 32 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 5 °C | 10 °C | 0.7 mm | 94 % | 32 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 97 % | 33 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 9 °C | 11 °C | 0.1 mm | 82 % | 32 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 10 °C | 12 °C | 20.2 mm | 94 % | 32 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 10 °C | 12 °C | 14.4 mm | 93 % | 38 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 10 °C | 11 °C | 0.8 mm | 91 % | 36 % |
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