Mushroom forecast near Wilmington, IL
As of 2026-09-29, 48 forest patches within 30 km of Wilmington, IL show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, 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 Wilmington.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 71%Lion's mane
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (71%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 70%Lion's mane
7 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (70%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 70%Lion's mane
7 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (70%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 69%Chicken of the woods
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 30 (77%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 67%Chicken of the woods
7 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (71%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 67%Chicken of the woods
7 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (71%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 62%Lobster mushroom
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (62%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 60%Lobster mushroom
36 km NE · 8.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (60%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 60%Lobster mushroom
14 km N · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (60%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 60%Hen of the woods
14 km N · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (61%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 59%Hen of the woods
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (59%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 58%Hen of the woods
21 km W · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (58%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Honey mushroom
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (50%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 50%Honey mushroom
14 km N · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 30 (51%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 46%Honey mushroom
21 km W · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (46%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 35%King bolete
16 km SW · 11 acres
Peak Sep 29 (35%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 19%King bolete
36 km NE · 8.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (19%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 19%King bolete
7 km NE · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 29 (19%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 24%Indigo milk cap
12 km N · 0.9 acres
Peak Sep 29 (24%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Indigo milk cap
14 km N · 0.7 acres
Peak Sep 29 (23%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Indigo milk cap
21 km W · 0.4 acres
Peak Sep 30 (28%) · 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
34 km NE · 2.0 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
35 km E · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
35 km E · 0.4 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
40 km NW · 13 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
40 km NW · 10 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
43 km N · 3.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
43 km N · 3.6 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
44 km NW · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
44 km NW · 23 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
48 km NW · 0.2 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Wilmington right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 48 forest patches within 30 km of Wilmington, IL show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Lion's mane, Chicken of the woods, Lobster mushroom. Of 437 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 72%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Wilmington?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Lion's mane (up to 71%), Chicken of the woods (up to 69%), Lobster mushroom (up to 62%), Hen of the woods (up to 60%), Honey mushroom (up to 50%), King bolete (up to 35%), Indigo milk cap (up to 24%).
Where is the best forest patch near Wilmington today?
The top-ranked patch is 12 km N of the city center, with a 71% fruiting probability for Lion's mane.