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Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in North West Leicestershire

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around North West Leicestershire (75/100, very favourable). Region: East Midlands · altitude 118 m.

North West Leicestershire is a British or Irish municipality (113 263 inhabitants), at an altitude of 118 m (region: East Midlands). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (75/100), wood blewits (66/100), black trumpets (63/100) and parasol mushrooms (57/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (75/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut and beech), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 33 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 3 to 9 °C.

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Ceps

Unlikely

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

Morels

Unfavourable

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

Black trumpets

Favourable

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

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 North West Leicestershire

The terrain

Likely trees
pedunculate oak, sessile oak, sweet chestnut, beech
Soil
slightly acidic (pH 5.6), balanced
Slope
2° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps59fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Chanterelles73fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Morels41fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms61fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: sessile oak, beech, Norway spruce
Black trumpets57fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Funnel chanterelles50fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Wood blewits70fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Saffron milk caps60fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, black pine
Parasol mushrooms83fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

DayMinMaxRainAir humiditySoil moisture
Thu 29 9 °C14 °C 0.0 mm89 %34 %
Fri 30 7 °C15 °C 0.0 mm89 %33 %
Sat 31 5 °C12 °C 0.0 mm93 %32 %
Sun 1 6 °C11 °C 0.4 mm93 %33 %
Mon 2 5 °C11 °C 0.0 mm85 %33 %
Tue 3 6 °C10 °C 0.1 mm91 %33 %
Wed 4 7 °C11 °C 0.8 mm85 %33 %
Thu 5 forecast 7 °C10 °C 0.0 mm78 %32 %
Fri 6 forecast 7 °C10 °C 0.0 mm86 %32 %
Sat 7 forecast 4 °C8 °C 0.0 mm88 %32 %
Sun 8 forecast 3 °C7 °C 0.0 mm96 %31 %
Mon 9 forecast 5 °C10 °C 0.2 mm89 %31 %
Tue 10 forecast 8 °C12 °C 15.2 mm94 %31 %
Wed 11 forecast 8 °C12 °C 11.9 mm95 %38 %
Thu 12 forecast 8 °C11 °C 6.0 mm99 %39 %

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

Going further

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

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