Mushroom Forecast

Mushroom forecast near Mason City, IA

As of 2026-09-29, 151 forest patches within 30 km of Mason City, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Honey mushroom, Lion's mane.

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 Mason City.

Top forest patches within 30 km — 2026-09-29

More forest patches farther out (up to 50 km)

Probabilities beyond 30 km are available in the app.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find mushrooms near Mason City right now?

As of 2026-09-29, 151 forest patches within 30 km of Mason City, IA show ≥60% fruiting probability; top species: Honey mushroom, Lion's mane. Of 290 forest patches within 30 km, the highest fruiting probability today is 100%.

What mushrooms are fruiting near Mason City?

Forecast for 2026-09-29 within 30 km: Hen of the woods (up to 100%), Lion's mane (up to 100%), Lobster mushroom (up to 100%), Honey mushroom (up to 100%), Chicken of the woods (up to 91%), Indigo milk cap (up to 57%), King bolete (up to 28%), Pacific golden chanterelle (up to 11%), American matsutake (up to 4%).

Where is the best forest patch near Mason City today?

The top-ranked patch is 22 km NW of the city center, with a 100% fruiting probability for Hen of the woods.

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