Are there mushrooms around Belogorsk right now
Today's index is 68 out of 100. Middling: there will be finds, but you will walk longer than usual.
The forecast is computed at the nearest weather point — 7 km from the town. It is an estimate for the country around the town rather than a measurement in it: within half an hour's drive the weather barely changes, though any single wood can still go its own way. Data from 18 September 2026, 11:37 BST.
Belogorsk and the country around it
The ring marks Belogorsk, the dots are the rest of the measurement network in Amur Oblast. The field between points is interpolated; clicking a point opens its town.
Nearest towns
The forecast in these towns can differ — the further away, the more. In brackets, the best edible species today.
The week, species by species
23 species are in season in Amur Oblast right now — ordered by today's index. Another 3 species are out of season: the index reads zero all week.
Lactarius deliciosus
Lactarius deliciosus
Week's best 68average 65by the weekend steady
The week is flat — no day to pick, conditions are the same throughout.
- Today6818 Sept
- Sat6419 Sept
- Sun6420 Sept
- Mon6421 Sept
- Tue6522 Sept
- Wed6423 Sept
- Thu6424 Sept
Amanita muscaria
Amanita muscaria
Week's best 67average 64by the weekend steady
The week is flat — no day to pick, conditions are the same throughout.
- Today6718 Sept
- Sat6319 Sept
- Sun6320 Sept
- Mon6321 Sept
- Tue6622 Sept
- Wed6423 Sept
- Thu6324 Sept
Imleria badia
Imleria badia
Week's best 66 — on Fridayaverage 61by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today6618 Sept
- Sat6219 Sept
- Sun6120 Sept
- Mon6221 Sept
- Tue6022 Sept
- Wed5923 Sept
- Thu5624 Sept
Suillus granulatus
Suillus granulatus
Week's best 67 — on Tuesdayaverage 63by the weekend steady
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today6418 Sept
- Sat6019 Sept
- Sun6020 Sept
- Mon6021 Sept
- Tue6722 Sept
- Wed6523 Sept
- Thu6224 Sept
Collybia personata
Collybia personata
Week's best 65 — on Tuesdayaverage 61by the weekend steady
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today6218 Sept
- Sat5819 Sept
- Sun5820 Sept
- Mon5921 Sept
- Tue6522 Sept
- Wed6323 Sept
- Thu6324 Sept
Leccinum scabrum
Leccinum scabrum
Week's best 61 — on Fridayaverage 57by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today6118 Sept
- Sat5819 Sept
- Sun5720 Sept
- Mon5621 Sept
- Tue6022 Sept
- Wed5723 Sept
- Thu5124 Sept
Amanita pantherina
Amanita pantherina
Week's best 61 — on Fridayaverage 56by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today6118 Sept
- Sat5719 Sept
- Sun5720 Sept
- Mon5521 Sept
- Tue5722 Sept
- Wed5523 Sept
- Thu4824 Sept
Russula foetens
Russula foetens
Week's best 61 — on Fridayaverage 55by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today6118 Sept
- Sat5719 Sept
- Sun5620 Sept
- Mon5521 Sept
- Tue5722 Sept
- Wed5423 Sept
- Thu4824 Sept
Armillaria mellea
Armillaria mellea
Week's best 61 — on Tuesdayaverage 59by the weekend steady
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today6018 Sept
- Sat5719 Sept
- Sun5620 Sept
- Mon5721 Sept
- Tue6122 Sept
- Wed6023 Sept
- Thu6024 Sept
Lactarius resimus
Lactarius resimus
Week's best 59 — on Fridayaverage 54by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5918 Sept
- Sat5519 Sept
- Sun5420 Sept
- Mon5421 Sept
- Tue5322 Sept
- Wed5323 Sept
- Thu5224 Sept
Collybia nuda
Collybia nuda
Week's best 62 — on Tuesdayaverage 58by the weekend steady
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today5918 Sept
- Sat5519 Sept
- Sun5520 Sept
- Mon5621 Sept
- Tue6222 Sept
- Wed6123 Sept
- Thu6024 Sept
Leccinum aurantiacum
Leccinum aurantiacum
Week's best 58 — on Fridayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5818 Sept
- Sat5519 Sept
- Sun5420 Sept
- Mon5221 Sept
- Tue5422 Sept
- Wed5123 Sept
- Thu4424 Sept
Macrolepiota procera
Macrolepiota procera
Week's best 58 — on Fridayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5818 Sept
- Sat5419 Sept
- Sun5320 Sept
- Mon5121 Sept
- Tue5622 Sept
- Wed5223 Sept
- Thu4624 Sept
Xerocomellus chrysenteron
Xerocomellus chrysenteron
Week's best 58 — on Fridayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5818 Sept
- Sat5419 Sept
- Sun5320 Sept
- Mon5221 Sept
- Tue5422 Sept
- Wed5223 Sept
- Thu4624 Sept
Leccinum versipelle
Leccinum versipelle
Week's best 58 — on Fridayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5818 Sept
- Sat5519 Sept
- Sun5420 Sept
- Mon5221 Sept
- Tue5422 Sept
- Wed5123 Sept
- Thu4424 Sept
Boletus edulis
Boletus edulis
Week's best 57 — on Fridayaverage 50by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5718 Sept
- Sat5419 Sept
- Sun5320 Sept
- Mon5121 Sept
- Tue4922 Sept
- Wed4723 Sept
- Thu4124 Sept
Suillus bovinus
Suillus bovinus
Week's best 57 — on Fridayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5718 Sept
- Sat5319 Sept
- Sun5220 Sept
- Mon5221 Sept
- Tue5422 Sept
- Wed5323 Sept
- Thu4924 Sept
Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Week's best 56 — on Tuesdayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today5518 Sept
- Sat5419 Sept
- Sun5320 Sept
- Mon5321 Sept
- Tue5622 Sept
- Wed5323 Sept
- Thu5024 Sept
Agaricus campestris
Agaricus campestris
Week's best 56 — on Saturdayaverage 53by the weekend falling
Conditions are best on Saturday.
- Today5418 Sept
- Sat5619 Sept
- Sun5620 Sept
- Mon5421 Sept
- Tue5522 Sept
- Wed5123 Sept
- Thu4524 Sept
Lycoperdon perlatum
Lycoperdon perlatum
Week's best 57 — on Tuesdayaverage 55by the weekend steady
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today5418 Sept
- Sat5619 Sept
- Sun5620 Sept
- Mon5621 Sept
- Tue5722 Sept
- Wed5423 Sept
- Thu5124 Sept
Russula delica
Russula delica
Week's best 54 — on Fridayaverage 48by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5418 Sept
- Sat5119 Sept
- Sun5020 Sept
- Mon4821 Sept
- Tue4822 Sept
- Wed4623 Sept
- Thu3924 Sept
Marasmius oreades
Marasmius oreades
Week's best 55 — on Tuesdayaverage 52by the weekend falling
Conditions are best on Tuesday.
- Today5218 Sept
- Sat5419 Sept
- Sun5420 Sept
- Mon5321 Sept
- Tue5522 Sept
- Wed5223 Sept
- Thu4724 Sept
Cantharellus cibarius
Cantharellus cibarius
Week's best 50 — on Fridayaverage 45by the weekend falling
Today is as good as it gets — conditions do not improve later this week.
- Today5018 Sept
- Sat4919 Sept
- Sun4820 Sept
- Mon4721 Sept
- Tue4522 Sept
- Wed4223 Sept
- Thu3724 Sept
The weather this number came from
On the left, what has already happened; on the right, what is expected. The left half matters more: a flush comes a week to ten days after the rain, not on the same day.
- 11 сент.12°0.1 mm
- 12 сент.12°10 mm
- 13 сент.9°1.2 mm
- 14 сент.13°0.4 mm
- 15 сент.7°0.1 mm
- 16 сент.12°3.0 mm
- 17 сент.19°—
- 18 сент.19°—
- 19 сент.11°18 mm
- 20 сент.8°—
- 21 сент.7°—
- 22 сент.7°—
- 23 сент.8°—
- 24 сент.9°—
Lactarius deliciosus near Belogorsk: where to look
Lactarius deliciosus: the species in brief
How to tell it
An orange cap marked with darker concentric rings. Bruised areas often turn green. The orange latex is one of the most useful identification features.
Where it grows
Associated with conifers, especially pine, in plantations, woodland edges, grass and moss.
In the kitchen
Often fried, grilled or preserved. In parts of eastern Europe it is also salted. Its firm texture and slightly resinous flavour stand up well to simple cooking.
Nutrition
Low in calories. Nutritional values vary by species, age and preparation.
This is a note about the species, not about what is in your basket. Full card with lookalikes →
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Common questions
Are there mushrooms in Belogorsk in September 2026?
Today's foraging index is 68 out of 100. It is built from two weeks of rainfall, soil temperature, the length of the dry spell and each species' season, and it updates daily.
Which mushrooms are picked around Belogorsk?
There are too few records for this region to name species yet. We will not list them «from the field guide»: an unconfirmed list looks exactly like a confirmed one and is worth something else entirely.
How accurate is this forecast?
It is a model of weather and season, not an observation of the wood. It answers «is this week worth a trip» well, and it does not know what is growing round the next bend. We measure its accuracy against independent records and publish the result — without that number a forecast stays a promise.
The index is high but I found nothing — why?
The index reads weather and season — things that are the same for tens of kilometres around. It does not know your particular wood, and that is where the mushroom grows. The usual reasons: wrong trees — every species has its own, and no weather makes up for the wrong stand; the wood was felled recently or is young — the mycelium takes years to recover; the spot is picked out — everything near a road or a car park goes over a weekend; the flush has been taken — you came a day after those who came on time; or the flush passed and slugs and larvae got there first, which the model cannot see. The reverse holds too: a low index does not mean an empty wood. It means the conditions are against you, not that there is nothing there.