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Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Welwyn Hatfield

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Welwyn Hatfield (79/100, very favourable). Region: East of England · altitude 82 m.

Welwyn Hatfield is a British or Irish municipality (121 748 inhabitants), at an altitude of 82 m (region: East of England). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (79/100), black trumpets (74/100), wood blewits (74/100), parasol mushrooms (68/100) and saffron milk caps (58/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (79/100). 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, 21 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 4 to 10 °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

Favourable

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 Welwyn Hatfield

The terrain

Likely trees
pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech, sweet chestnut
Soil
slightly acidic (pH 6.1), balanced
Slope
3° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps65fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Chanterelles48fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Morels44fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms68fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: sessile oak, beech, Scots pine
Black trumpets63fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Funnel chanterelles25fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Scots pine, silver fir
Wood blewits78fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: pedunculate oak, sessile oak, beech
Saffron milk caps66fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Scots pine, black pine, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms90fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

DayMinMaxRainAir humiditySoil moisture
Thu 29 9 °C15 °C 0.0 mm87 %34 %
Fri 30 8 °C16 °C 0.0 mm90 %33 %
Sat 31 6 °C14 °C 0.0 mm91 %33 %
Sun 1 6 °C10 °C 0.0 mm94 %33 %
Mon 2 6 °C11 °C 0.9 mm90 %34 %
Tue 3 7 °C12 °C 0.2 mm86 %34 %
Wed 4 8 °C10 °C 0.1 mm74 %33 %
Thu 5 forecast 7 °C10 °C 0.0 mm76 %32 %
Fri 6 forecast 7 °C10 °C 0.5 mm89 %32 %
Sat 7 forecast 6 °C9 °C 1.2 mm90 %32 %
Sun 8 forecast 4 °C9 °C 0.0 mm96 %32 %
Mon 9 forecast 8 °C10 °C 0.3 mm90 %31 %
Tue 10 forecast 10 °C13 °C 12.6 mm95 %31 %
Wed 11 forecast 10 °C13 °C 3.9 mm99 %37 %
Thu 12 forecast 10 °C14 °C 2.2 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

St Albans · Hertsmere · Broxbourne