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Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in St Albans

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around St Albans (69/100, favourable). Region: East of England · altitude 124 m.

St Albans is a British or Irish municipality (150 757 inhabitants), at an altitude of 124 m (region: East of England). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (69/100), wood blewits (64/100), black trumpets (63/100) and parasol mushrooms (60/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (69/100). 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, 24 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 5 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 St Albans

The terrain

Likely trees
pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech, sweet chestnut
Soil
slightly acidic (pH 6.1), balanced
Slope
2° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps57small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles37small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels34small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms52small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets55small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles16small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits61small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps51small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms73small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas

Recent and forecast weather

DayMinMaxRainAir humiditySoil moisture
Thu 29 9 °C15 °C 0.0 mm86 %33 %
Fri 30 9 °C15 °C 0.0 mm88 %32 %
Sat 31 6 °C14 °C 0.0 mm88 %32 %
Sun 1 5 °C9 °C 0.0 mm94 %31 %
Mon 2 7 °C10 °C 0.7 mm89 %33 %
Tue 3 6 °C12 °C 0.1 mm84 %33 %
Wed 4 8 °C9 °C 0.1 mm73 %33 %
Thu 5 forecast 8 °C10 °C 0.0 mm76 %31 %
Fri 6 forecast 8 °C10 °C 1.2 mm89 %31 %
Sat 7 forecast 6 °C9 °C 1.5 mm91 %31 %
Sun 8 forecast 6 °C8 °C 0.0 mm98 %30 %
Mon 9 forecast 8 °C10 °C 0.9 mm91 %30 %
Tue 10 forecast 10 °C13 °C 14.1 mm95 %30 %
Wed 11 forecast 10 °C13 °C 3.9 mm99 %37 %
Thu 12 forecast 10 °C14 °C 2.8 mm98 %37 %

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

Welwyn Hatfield · Hertsmere · Watford · Three Rivers