Mushroom forecast near Newton, KS
As of 2026-09-29, 85 forest patches within 30 km of Newton, KS show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Indigo milk cap.
Fruiting probability (0–100%) is forecast daily for each forest patch based on weather and forest data. Locations are given as distance and direction from the center of Newton.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 66%Chicken of the woods
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 30 (67%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 58%Indigo milk cap
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 30 (62%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 54%Lobster mushroom
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 29 (54%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Hen of the woods
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 29 (38%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 26%Honey mushroom
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 29 (26%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 20%Lion's mane
22 km W · 9.6 acres
Peak Sep 29 (20%) · Days 3–15 🔒
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Newton right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 85 forest patches within 30 km of Newton, KS show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Indigo milk cap. Of 102 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 97%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Newton?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 66%), Indigo milk cap (up to 58%), Lobster mushroom (up to 54%), Hen of the woods (up to 38%), Honey mushroom (up to 26%), Lion's mane (up to 20%).
Where is the best forest patch near Newton today?
The top-ranked patch is 22 km W of the city center, with a 66% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.