Mushrooms in Sligo
Today, the most favourable conditions in Sligo are for wood blewits (average score 68/100, ranked #5 out of 38 by region). Scores are calculated for each municipality from the local weather and the surrounding forests.
On Wednesday 4 November 2026, in Sligo, conditions are favourable on average for: wood blewits (68/100) and parasol mushrooms (58/100). Its best national ranking is for wood blewits: #5 out of 38 regions. For wood blewits, the best-placed municipalities are Sligo-Strandhill (73/100), Sligo-Drumcliff (71/100) and Ballymote-Tobercurry (60/100). For wood blewits, conditions deteriorate over the next 8 days. In Ballymote-Tobercurry: 19 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 2 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -2 to 11 °C. The score of a region is an average over all its municipalities (forests, farmland, towns): an average score can hide excellent woods.
Ceps
Unfavourable · rank 36Chanterelles
Unfavourable · rank 36Morels
Unfavourable · rank 29Hedgehog mushrooms
Unfavourable · rank 36Black trumpets
Unfavourable · rank 36Funnel chanterelles
Unfavourable · rank 35Wood blewits
Favourable · rank 5Saffron milk caps
Unfavourable · rank 36Parasol mushrooms
Favourable · rank 16The next 8 days
Ceps
Average per region. Best municipality today: 3
Chanterelles
Average per region. Best municipality today: 2
Morels
Average per region. Best municipality today: 0
Hedgehog mushrooms
Average per region. Best municipality today: 12
Black trumpets
Average per region. Best municipality today: 10
Funnel chanterelles
Average per region. Best municipality today: 5
Wood blewits
Average per region. Best municipality today: 73
Saffron milk caps
Average per region. Best municipality today: 8
Parasol mushrooms
Average per region. Best municipality today: 65
Best municipalities today
Ceps
Chanterelles
Hedgehog mushrooms
Black trumpets
Funnel chanterelles
Wood blewits
Saffron milk caps
Parasol mushrooms
Weather in Ballymote-Tobercurry
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 10 °C | 13 °C | 5.7 mm | 42 % |
| Thu 29 | 10 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 39 % |
| Fri 30 | 11 °C | 14 °C | 0.4 mm | 38 % |
| Sat 31 | 7 °C | 12 °C | 13.3 mm | 41 % |
| Sun 1 | 3 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 41 % |
| Mon 2 | 1 °C | 11 °C | 0.0 mm | 40 % |
| Tue 3 | -2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 39 % |
| Wed 4 forecast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 38 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 1.0 mm | 38 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 6 °C | 9 °C | 0.1 mm | 38 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 5 °C | 9 °C | 0.6 mm | 38 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -1 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 2 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 37 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 3 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 36 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 36 % |