San Francisco County mushroom forecast

California · updated Saturday, October 24

This week: king boletes off season (13%); chanterelles off season (5%); candy caps too early (2%); morels off season (0%).

Weather near San Francisco: 0.1 in in the last 30 days, well below the normal 0.9. Another 0.6 in is forecast by Nov 6.

By mushroom

13%Off season

Best at 0 to 1,000 ft; last week 10%, next week 15%.

Off season, and king boletes are rare here.

5%Off season

Best at 0 to 1,000 ft; last week 4%, next week 6%.

Off season, and chanterelles are rare here.

2%Too early

Best at 0 to 1,000 ft; last week 1%, next week 4%.

No soaking rain in the last 30 days. Look in oak and tanoak duff.

0%Off season

Best at 0 to 1,000 ft; last week 0%, next week 0%.

Off season, and morels are rare here.

When is candy cap season in San Francisco County?

Most often from January to February, best at 0 to 1,000 ft.