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Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Basildon

Today, parasol mushrooms have the best chances around Basildon (62/100, favourable). Region : East of England · altitude 25 m.

Basildon is a British or Irish municipality (193 489 inhabitants), at an altitude of 25 m (region: East of England). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: parasol mushrooms (62/100), hedgehog mushrooms (60/100), wood blewits (60/100) and black trumpets (56/100). For parasol mushrooms, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut and beech), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 18 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 6 to 10 °C.

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Ceps

Unlikely

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

Morels

Unfavourable

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

Black trumpets

Favourable

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

Wood blewits

Favourable

Saffron milk caps

Possible

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

Chanterelles

Morels

Hedgehog mushrooms

Black trumpets

Funnel chanterelles

Wood blewits

Saffron milk caps

Parasol mushrooms

Forests and soils around Basildon

The terrain

Likely trees
pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut, beech
Soil
slightly acidic (pH 5.9), équilibrée
Slope
1°

Habitat by species

Ceps43small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles38small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels27small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms42small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets42small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles16small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits47small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps41small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms59small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas

Recent and forecast weather

DayMinMaxRainAir humiditySoil moisture
Thu 29 10 °C16 °C 0.0 mm84 %23 %
Fri 30 7 °C15 °C 0.0 mm89 %22 %
Sat 31 7 °C14 °C 0.0 mm89 %22 %
Sun 1 7 °C11 °C 0.0 mm91 %22 %
Mon 2 7 °C12 °C 1.8 mm87 %23 %
Tue 3 8 °C12 °C 0.6 mm82 %23 %
Wed 4 9 °C10 °C 0.0 mm63 %23 %
Thu 5 forecast 8 °C10 °C 0.0 mm73 %22 %
Fri 6 forecast 9 °C12 °C 0.2 mm84 %22 %
Sat 7 forecast 6 °C9 °C 0.6 mm90 %21 %
Sun 8 forecast 6 °C9 °C 0.0 mm96 %22 %
Mon 9 forecast 8 °C11 °C 0.3 mm86 %21 %
Tue 10 forecast 10 °C14 °C 13.2 mm95 %21 %
Wed 11 forecast 10 °C14 °C 1.6 mm97 %24 %
Thu 12 forecast 10 °C15 °C 1.6 mm96 %24 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Thurrock · Castle Point · Brentwood