Mushroom forecast near Fairfield, IA
As of 2026-09-29, 0 forest patches within 30 km of Fairfield, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; the highest today is 47% (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 Fairfield.
Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29
- 41%Chicken of the woods
4 km W · 12 acres
Peak Sep 30 (42%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 41%Chicken of the woods
13 km W · 21 acres
Peak Sep 30 (44%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 41%Chicken of the woods
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 30 (46%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 41%Hen of the woods
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 30 (46%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 39%Hen of the woods
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (42%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Hen of the woods
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (41%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 41%Lobster mushroom
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 29 (41%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 39%Lobster mushroom
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (42%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Lobster mushroom
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (41%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Lion's mane
4 km W · 12 acres
Peak Sep 30 (39%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 38%Lion's mane
13 km W · 21 acres
Peak Sep 30 (40%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 37%Lion's mane
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 30 (41%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 33%Honey mushroom
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 30 (37%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 31%Honey mushroom
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (35%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 30%Honey mushroom
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (34%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 23%Indigo milk cap
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (29%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 22%Indigo milk cap
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 30 (32%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 22%Indigo milk cap
28 km N · 10 acres
Peak Sep 30 (29%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 9%King bolete
4 km W · 12 acres
Peak Sep 29 (9%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 9%King bolete
25 km N · 342 acres
Peak Sep 29 (9%) · Days 3–15 🔒
View in app - 9%King bolete
13 km W · 21 acres
Peak Sep 29 (9%) · 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
39 km W · 0.9 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
39 km W · 199 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
39 km W · 199 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
39 km NW · 2.2 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
50 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
50 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
50 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
52 km NW · 31 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
52 km NW · 7.1 acres
View in app - 🔒King bolete
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Chicken of the woods
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Hen of the woods
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Lion's mane
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Lobster mushroom
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Honey mushroom
52 km N · 14 acres
View in app - 🔒Indigo milk cap
52 km N · 14 acres
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Frequently asked questions
Can I find mushrooms near Fairfield right now?
As of 2026-09-29, 0 forest patches within 30 km of Fairfield, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; the highest today is 47% (Lobster mushroom). Of 1460 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 47%.
What mushrooms are fruiting near Fairfield?
Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Chicken of the woods (up to 41%), Hen of the woods (up to 41%), Lobster mushroom (up to 41%), Lion's mane (up to 38%), Honey mushroom (up to 33%), Indigo milk cap (up to 23%), King bolete (up to 9%).
Where is the best forest patch near Fairfield today?
The top-ranked patch is 4 km W of the city center, with a 41% fruiting probability for Chicken of the woods.