Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Maldon

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Maldon (57/100, favourable). Region: East of England · altitude 37 m.

Maldon is a British or Irish municipality (70 196 inhabitants), at an altitude of 37 m (region: East of England). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (57/100) and parasol mushrooms (55/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (57/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech and sweet chestnut), neutral soil. Weather: 4 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 17 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 6 to 10 °C.

Open on the map

8/ 100

Ceps

Unfavourable

6/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

53/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

53/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

6/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

57/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

40/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

55/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

8Thu 5

7Fri 6

6Sat 7

6Sun 8

5Mon 9

5Tue 10

4Wed 11

4Thu 12

Chanterelles

6Thu 5

6Fri 6

5Sat 7

4Sun 8

4Mon 9

4Tue 10

3Wed 11

3Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

53Thu 5

53Fri 6

53Sat 7

53Sun 8

53Mon 9

53Tue 10

53Wed 11

53Thu 12

Black trumpets

53Thu 5

52Fri 6

52Sat 7

52Sun 8

51Mon 9

51Tue 10

50Wed 11

49Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

6Thu 5

6Fri 6

6Sat 7

6Sun 8

6Mon 9

6Tue 10

6Wed 11

6Thu 12

Wood blewits

57Thu 5

57Fri 6

57Sat 7

57Sun 8

57Mon 9

57Tue 10

56Wed 11

56Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

40Thu 5

39Fri 6

37Sat 7

36Sun 8

34Mon 9

32Tue 10

30Wed 11

29Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

55Thu 5

53Fri 6

49Sat 7

47Sun 8

45Mon 9

44Tue 10

43Wed 11

43Thu 12

Forests and soils around Maldon

The terrain

Likely trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech, sweet chestnut
Soil: neutral (pH 6.9), balanced
Slope: 2°

Habitat by species

Ceps	7	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	9	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	74	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	17	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	17	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	1	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	20	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	17	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	26	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	9 °C	16 °C	0.4 mm	89 %	36 %
Fri 30	6 °C	15 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	35 %
Sat 31	6 °C	14 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	34 %
Sun 1	7 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	34 %
Mon 2	7 °C	12 °C	1.4 mm	90 %	34 %
Tue 3	7 °C	12 °C	2.3 mm	86 %	36 %
Wed 4	9 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	68 %	35 %
Thu 5 forecast	9 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	74 %	34 %
Fri 6 forecast	8 °C	11 °C	0.3 mm	86 %	34 %
Sat 7 forecast	7 °C	9 °C	0.3 mm	90 %	34 %
Sun 8 forecast	7 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	98 %	34 %
Mon 9 forecast	7 °C	11 °C	0.3 mm	88 %	33 %
Tue 10 forecast	10 °C	13 °C	12.9 mm	96 %	33 %
Wed 11 forecast	10 °C	13 °C	1.2 mm	98 %	36 %
Thu 12 forecast	10 °C	15 °C	2.2 mm	98 %	36 %

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

Going further

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