Are there mushrooms around Novovoronezh right now

Today's index is 29 out of 100. Poor — something is possible, but do not count on a full basket.

Best today
Boletus edulis
Starting

The forecast here is regional — an average over several measurement points — rather than a calculation for this town. The larger the region, the coarser the number. Data from 17 September 2026, 11:22 BST.

Novovoronezh and the country around it

The ring marks Novovoronezh, the dots are the rest of the measurement network in Voronezh Oblast. The field between points is interpolated; clicking a point opens its town.

The week, species by species

22 species are in season in Voronezh Oblast right now — ordered by today's index. Another 3 species are out of season: the index reads zero all week.

Boletus edulis — botanical illustration

Boletus edulis

Boletus edulis

Starting29 today

Week's best 37on Wednesdayaverage 31by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2918 Sept
  2. Sat2919 Sept
  3. Sun2720 Sept
  4. Mon3021 Sept
  5. Tue3222 Sept
  6. Wed3723 Sept
Lactarius deliciosus — botanical illustration

Lactarius deliciosus

Lactarius deliciosus

Starting29 today

Week's best 36on Wednesdayaverage 31by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2918 Sept
  2. Sat2919 Sept
  3. Sun2920 Sept
  4. Mon3121 Sept
  5. Tue3222 Sept
  6. Wed3623 Sept
Imleria badia — botanical illustration

Imleria badia

Imleria badia

Starting29 today

Week's best 36on Wednesdayaverage 30by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2918 Sept
  2. Sat2819 Sept
  3. Sun2720 Sept
  4. Mon2921 Sept
  5. Tue3122 Sept
  6. Wed3623 Sept
Amanita muscaria — botanical illustration

Amanita muscaria

Amanita muscaria

Starting29 today

Week's best 37on Wednesdayaverage 32by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2918 Sept
  2. Sat3019 Sept
  3. Sun2920 Sept
  4. Mon3121 Sept
  5. Tue3322 Sept
  6. Wed3723 Sept
Suillus granulatus — botanical illustration

Suillus granulatus

Suillus granulatus

Starting28 today

Week's best 36on Wednesdayaverage 31by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2818 Sept
  2. Sat2819 Sept
  3. Sun2920 Sept
  4. Mon3121 Sept
  5. Tue3222 Sept
  6. Wed3623 Sept
Leccinum scabrum — botanical illustration

Leccinum scabrum

Leccinum scabrum

Starting27 today

Week's best 34on Wednesdayaverage 29by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2718 Sept
  2. Sat2719 Sept
  3. Sun2720 Sept
  4. Mon2921 Sept
  5. Tue3022 Sept
  6. Wed3423 Sept
Leccinum aurantiacum — botanical illustration

Leccinum aurantiacum

Leccinum aurantiacum

Starting27 today

Week's best 34on Wednesdayaverage 29by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2718 Sept
  2. Sat2719 Sept
  3. Sun2620 Sept
  4. Mon2821 Sept
  5. Tue3022 Sept
  6. Wed3423 Sept
Macrolepiota procera — botanical illustration

Macrolepiota procera

Macrolepiota procera

Starting27 today

Week's best 32on Wednesdayaverage 28by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2718 Sept
  2. Sat2719 Sept
  3. Sun2720 Sept
  4. Mon2821 Sept
  5. Tue2922 Sept
  6. Wed3223 Sept
Amanita pantherina — botanical illustration

Amanita pantherina

Amanita pantherina

Starting27 today

Week's best 33on Wednesdayaverage 28by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2718 Sept
  2. Sat2719 Sept
  3. Sun2620 Sept
  4. Mon2821 Sept
  5. Tue2922 Sept
  6. Wed3323 Sept

Leccinum versipelle

Leccinum versipelle

Starting27 today

Week's best 34on Wednesdayaverage 29by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2718 Sept
  2. Sat2719 Sept
  3. Sun2620 Sept
  4. Mon2821 Sept
  5. Tue3022 Sept
  6. Wed3423 Sept
Armillaria mellea — botanical illustration

Armillaria mellea

Armillaria mellea

Starting26 today

Week's best 33on Wednesdayaverage 28by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2618 Sept
  2. Sat2619 Sept
  3. Sun2620 Sept
  4. Mon2821 Sept
  5. Tue3022 Sept
  6. Wed3323 Sept
Lactarius resimus — botanical illustration

Lactarius resimus

Lactarius resimus

Starting25 today

Week's best 31on Wednesdayaverage 26by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2518 Sept
  2. Sat2519 Sept
  3. Sun2320 Sept
  4. Mon2521 Sept
  5. Tue2722 Sept
  6. Wed3123 Sept
Agaricus campestris — botanical illustration

Agaricus campestris

Agaricus campestris

Starting25 today

Week's best 34on Wednesdayaverage 28by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2518 Sept
  2. Sat2519 Sept
  3. Sun2620 Sept
  4. Mon2721 Sept
  5. Tue2822 Sept
  6. Wed3423 Sept
Xerocomellus chrysenteron — botanical illustration

Xerocomellus chrysenteron

Xerocomellus chrysenteron

Starting25 today

Week's best 31on Wednesdayaverage 27by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2518 Sept
  2. Sat2519 Sept
  3. Sun2420 Sept
  4. Mon2621 Sept
  5. Tue2822 Sept
  6. Wed3123 Sept
Russula delica — botanical illustration

Russula delica

Russula delica

Starting25 today

Week's best 32on Wednesdayaverage 27by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2518 Sept
  2. Sat2519 Sept
  3. Sun2420 Sept
  4. Mon2621 Sept
  5. Tue2722 Sept
  6. Wed3223 Sept
Suillus bovinus — botanical illustration

Suillus bovinus

Suillus bovinus

Starting24 today

Week's best 29on Wednesdayaverage 25by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2418 Sept
  2. Sat2419 Sept
  3. Sun2320 Sept
  4. Mon2421 Sept
  5. Tue2622 Sept
  6. Wed2923 Sept
Cantharellus cibarius — botanical illustration

Cantharellus cibarius

Cantharellus cibarius

Quiet23 today

Week's best 30on Wednesdayaverage 25by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2318 Sept
  2. Sat2319 Sept
  3. Sun2320 Sept
  4. Mon2521 Sept
  5. Tue2622 Sept
  6. Wed3023 Sept
Kuehneromyces mutabilis — botanical illustration

Kuehneromyces mutabilis

Kuehneromyces mutabilis

Starting23 today

Week's best 29on Wednesdayaverage 25by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2318 Sept
  2. Sat2319 Sept
  3. Sun2320 Sept
  4. Mon2421 Sept
  5. Tue2522 Sept
  6. Wed2923 Sept
Marasmius oreades — botanical illustration

Marasmius oreades

Marasmius oreades

Starting23 today

Week's best 32on Wednesdayaverage 26by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2318 Sept
  2. Sat2319 Sept
  3. Sun2420 Sept
  4. Mon2621 Sept
  5. Tue2722 Sept
  6. Wed3223 Sept
Lycoperdon perlatum — botanical illustration

Lycoperdon perlatum

Lycoperdon perlatum

Starting23 today

Week's best 32on Wednesdayaverage 26by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2318 Sept
  2. Sat2319 Sept
  3. Sun2420 Sept
  4. Mon2621 Sept
  5. Tue2622 Sept
  6. Wed3223 Sept
Collybia nuda — botanical illustration

Collybia nuda

Collybia nuda

Quiet22 today

Week's best 27on Wednesdayaverage 25by the weekend rising

Conditions are poor: even the week's best day only reaches «slow».

  1. Today2218 Sept
  2. Sat2419 Sept
  3. Sun2420 Sept
  4. Mon2521 Sept
  5. Tue2522 Sept
  6. Wed2723 Sept
Collybia personata — botanical illustration

Collybia personata

Collybia personata

Quiet18 today

Week's best 21average 19by the weekend steady

Conditions stay poor all week — not worth the trip yet.

  1. Today1818 Sept
  2. Sat1819 Sept
  3. Sun1820 Sept
  4. Mon1921 Sept
  5. Tue1922 Sept
  6. Wed2123 Sept

Boletus edulis near Novovoronezh: where to look

Boletus edulis — botanical illustration

Boletus edulis: the species in brief

How to tell it

A heavy, solid bolete with a brown cap and a thick stem. Near the top of the stem is a pale, raised net-like pattern. The pores are white when young, then become yellowish and finally olive with age.

Where it grows

With pine, spruce, oak, beech and other host trees, in woodland and along rides and clearings. Widespread across Europe.

In the kitchen

Excellent fried and especially good dried. Drying concentrates its aroma, which is why dried porcini are widely used in stocks, sauces and risotto.

Nutrition

Around 30 kcal per 100 g fresh is a useful rough guide, but values vary. Drying greatly concentrates both nutrients and calories.

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 Novovoronezh in September 2026?

Today's foraging index is 29 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 Novovoronezh?

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.

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