Mushroom forecast near South Shore, IL
As of 2026-09-29, 6 forest patches within 30 km of South Shore, IL show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods.
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 South Shore.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 60%Chicken of the woods
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (60%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 52%Chicken of the woods
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 51%Chicken of the woods
25 km SW · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (51%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 56%Lion's mane
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (56%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 48%Lion's mane
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (48%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Lion's mane
25 km SW · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (47%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 52%Lobster mushroom
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 52%Lobster mushroom
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (52%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 51%Lobster mushroom
25 km SW · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (51%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 47%Hen of the woods
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (47%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 46%Hen of the woods
25 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (60%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 43%Hen of the woods
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (43%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 37%Honey mushroom
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (37%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 35%Honey mushroom
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (35%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 35%Honey mushroom
25 km SW · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (35%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 27%Indigo milk cap
25 km W · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (27%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Indigo milk cap
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 30 (25%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Indigo milk cap
26 km W · 142 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 12%King bolete
34 km SE · 0.2 acres
Peak Sep 29 (12%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 11%King bolete
25 km SW · 92 acres
Peak Sep 29 (11%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 11%King bolete
25 km SW · 16 acres
Peak Sep 29 (11%) · 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 S · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
33 km S · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
33 km S · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
38 km S · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
38 km W · 3.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
38 km W · 3.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
38 km W · 3.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
42 km E · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
45 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
45 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
45 km E · 0.2 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
46 km W · 29 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
46 km E · 15 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
46 km E · 15 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
46 km E · 15 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
47 km E · 29 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
47 km E · 29 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
47 km E · 29 acres
View in app - 🔒Pacific golden chanterelle
48 km E · 26 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
48 km E · 26 acres
View in app - 🔒American matsutake
48 km E · 26 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
52 km SE · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
52 km SE · 12 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
53 km SE · 492 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
54 km SE · 61 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
54 km SE · 61 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
54 km SE · 61 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near South Shore right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 6 forest patches within 30 km of South Shore, IL show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Chicken of the woods. Of 125 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 60%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near South Shore?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 60%), Lion's mane (up to 56%), Lobster mushroom (up to 52%), Hen of the woods (up to 47%), Honey mushroom (up to 37%), Indigo milk cap (up to 27%), King bolete (up to 12%).
Where is the best forest patch near South Shore today?
The top-ranked patch is 34 km SE of the city center, with a 60% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.