Mushrooms in East Staffordshire
Today, wood blewits are the best bet around East Staffordshire (72/100, favourable). Region: West Midlands · altitude 90 m.
East Staffordshire is a British or Irish municipality (131 541 inhabitants), at an altitude of 90 m (region: West Midlands). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (72/100), hedgehog mushrooms (66/100), parasol mushrooms (60/100) and black trumpets (58/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech and sweet chestnut), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 31 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -1 to 8 °C.
Ceps
UnlikelyChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
FavourableSaffron milk caps
PossibleParasol mushrooms
Favourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around East Staffordshire
The terrain
- Likely trees
- pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech, sweet chestnut
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.0), balanced
- Slope
- 4° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 25 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Chanterelles | 21 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Morels | 40 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 26 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Black trumpets | 24 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Funnel chanterelles | 10 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Wood blewits | 69 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Saffron milk caps | 25 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Parasol mushrooms | 84 | 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 | 7 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 91 % | 35 % |
| Fri 30 | 6 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 92 % | 34 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 94 % | 34 % |
| Sun 1 | 3 °C | 12 °C | 0.1 mm | 92 % | 34 % |
| Mon 2 | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 34 % |
| Tue 3 | 7 °C | 11 °C | 0.4 mm | 86 % | 34 % |
| Wed 4 | 8 °C | 11 °C | 0.3 mm | 82 % | 34 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 8 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 77 % | 33 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 6 °C | 10 °C | 0.1 mm | 85 % | 33 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 1 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 34 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -1 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 97 % | 34 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 5 °C | 10 °C | 0.2 mm | 91 % | 33 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 8 °C | 12 °C | 15.8 mm | 95 % | 33 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 8 °C | 12 °C | 8.2 mm | 95 % | 36 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 7.0 mm | 100 % | 39 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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