Mushrooms in Cheltenham
Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Cheltenham (75/100, very favourable). Region: South West England · altitude 65 m.
Cheltenham is a British or Irish municipality (121 452 inhabitants), at an altitude of 65 m (region: South West England). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (75/100), black trumpets (72/100), wood blewits (62/100), parasol mushrooms (56/100) and saffron milk caps (55/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (75/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (beech, pedunculate oak, sessile oak and sweet chestnut), neutral soil. Weather: 0 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 10 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
Very favourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
FavourableSaffron milk caps
FavourableParasol mushrooms
Favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Cheltenham
The terrain
- Likely trees
- beech, pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut
- Soil
- neutral (pH 6.6), balanced
- Slope
- 1° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 3 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, pedunculate oak, sessile oak |
| Chanterelles | 3 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak |
| Morels | 2 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 6 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, sessile oak, Norway spruce |
| Black trumpets | 5 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 1 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine |
| Wood blewits | 3 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, pedunculate oak |
| Saffron milk caps | 5 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: black pine, Norway spruce, Scots pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 3 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 10 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 43 % |
| Fri 30 | 8 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 43 % |
| Sat 31 | 7 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 42 % |
| Sun 1 | 6 °C | 11 °C | 0.1 mm | 94 % | 41 % |
| Mon 2 | 6 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 41 % |
| Tue 3 | 5 °C | 11 °C | 0.2 mm | 87 % | 41 % |
| Wed 4 | 8 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 40 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 8 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 39 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 7 °C | 10 °C | 1.5 mm | 87 % | 39 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 6 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 40 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 4 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 96 % | 39 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 7 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 39 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 10 °C | 14 °C | 9.3 mm | 93 % | 39 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 9 °C | 14 °C | 5.2 mm | 96 % | 46 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 9 °C | 14 °C | 7.2 mm | 96 % | 48 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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