Mushroom forecast near Washington, NC
As of 2026-09-29, 9 forest patches within 30 km of Washington, NC show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Lobster mushroom.
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 Washington.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 49%Lobster mushroom
20 km SE · 6.9 acres
Peak Sep 30 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 49%Lobster mushroom
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (49%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 49%Lobster mushroom
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (49%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 40%Chicken of the woods
19 km SE · 1.8 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 40%Chicken of the woods
19 km SE · 5.8 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 39%Chicken of the woods
29 km W · 2.9 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%King bolete
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%King bolete
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 27%King bolete
30 km NE · 111 acres
Peak Sep 29 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Honey mushroom
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Honey mushroom
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (30%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 27%Honey mushroom
30 km NE · 111 acres
Peak Sep 29 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 27%Lion's mane
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 27%Lion's mane
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 22%Lion's mane
20 km SE · 6.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (22%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Hen of the woods
19 km SE · 1.8 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Hen of the woods
19 km SE · 5.8 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 21%Hen of the woods
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (21%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 17%Indigo milk cap
19 km SE · 1.8 acres
Peak Sep 30 (19%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 17%Indigo milk cap
19 km SE · 5.8 acres
Peak Sep 30 (19%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 15%Indigo milk cap
29 km NE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (17%) · Days 3–15 🔒
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More forest patches farther out (up to 50 km)
Probabilities beyond 30 km are available in the app.
- 🔒Chicken of the woods
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
33 km NE · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
49 km E · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
49 km E · 7.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
51 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
51 km E · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
51 km E · 2.0 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Washington right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 9 forest patches within 30 km of Washington, NC show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods, Lobster mushroom. Of 1353 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 77%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Washington?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lobster mushroom (up to 49%), Chicken of the woods (up to 40%), King bolete (up to 30%), Honey mushroom (up to 30%), Lion's mane (up to 27%), Hen of the woods (up to 23%), Indigo milk cap (up to 17%).
Where is the best forest patch near Washington today?
The top-ranked patch is 20 km SE of the city center, with a 49% fruiting probability for Lobster mushroom.