Forager Forecast

Yuba County mushroom forecast

California ยท updated Saturday, October 24

This week: chanterelles possible (42%); matsutake quiet (15%); king boletes off season (11%); candy caps off season (10%); black trumpets off season (7%); morels off season (1%).

Weather near Loma Rica: 0.1 in in the last 30 days, well below the normal 1.3. Another 1.3 in is forecast by Nov 6.

By mushroom

Chanterelles

42%Possible

Best at 3,000 to 4,000 ft; last week 45%, next week 35%.

No soaking rain in the last 30 days. Look under coast live oak and other oaks.

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Matsutake

15%Quiet

Best at 4,000 to 5,000 ft; last week 12%, next week 19%.

No soaking rain in the last 30 days. Look in sandy soil under tanoak, madrone, and pines.

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King boletes

11%Off season

Best at 3,000 to 4,000 ft; last week 9%, next week 14%.

Off season, and king boletes are rare here.

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Candy caps

10%Off season

Best at 3,000 to 4,000 ft; last week 7%, next week 12%.

Off season, and candy caps are rare here.

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Black trumpets

7%Off season

Best at 2,000 to 3,000 ft; last week 5%, next week 8%.

Off season, and black trumpets are rare here.

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Morels

1%Off season

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

Off season, and morels are rare here.

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Parks and forests

Season questions

When is chanterelle season in Yuba County?

Most often from October to November, best at 3,000 to 4,000 ft.

When is matsutake season in Yuba County?

Most often from November to December, best at 4,000 to 5,000 ft.

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