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5–100 ft · FL🚗 Directions
Myakka River State Park and surrounding southwest FL flatwoods and hammocks. Subtropical oak hammocks, pine flatwoods, and cypress domes. Chanterelles (C. lateritius — smooth chanterelle) and cinnabar chanterelles fruit Jun-Oct under live oaks after heavy summer rain. Oyster mushrooms on dead palms and hardwoods year-round. Polypores common. Wetter and warmer than north FL — peak season is late summer rainy season (Jul-Sep). Mosquitoes are fierce — bring repellent.
Updated Aug 27, 4:14 AM MT
**S-tier legitimacy confirmed.** Myakka is firing on all cylinders: sustained soil heat at 81.5°F, fresh rain pulse (0.20 VWC today, 7-day average 0.15), zero drought stress, and the moisture trigger locked in. Primordia are activating across the board with fruiting 7–10 days out—you're looking at a genuine flush window. The edibles here are gold-tier: Chanterelle, Oyster, and Chicken of the Woods lead the charge; Hedgehog and Wine Cap will follow hard. Boletes (Frost's, Two-Colored, Old Man) are ready. Puffballs (Giant, Pear-Shaped, Gem-Studded) will pop in open areas. No limiting factors means density and variety. Watch the next 72 hours for pin formation in shaded, undisturbed patches—that's your signal to dial in your routes. The toxic guild (Death Cap, Destroying Angel, Galerina, Yellow Patches) is also primed, so tighten your ID discipline on anything remotely resemblant to edibles. **Hot tip:** Scout your sandy/composted areas hard in the first 48 hours—puffballs and soft corals fruit earliest in warm Florida soil and vanish fast once flies find them.
Generated by Claude (Anthropic) from the structured weather, soil, and phenology data on this page. The LLM can misread edge cases — treat this as a starting hypothesis, not a guarantee. Always verify conditions on the ground before committing to a long drive.
Precip 7d
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1.14"
PRISM 4km · thru 08-25
Precip 14d
Observed precipitation from PRISM 4km gridded analysis, sampled at the region centroid through 2026-08-25. Used when no SNOTEL/SCAN station is mapped to this region.1.76"
PRISM 4km · thru 08-25
Soil Temp
82°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.0%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
complete
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
All conditions met (soil 82°F, sustained 7/7 days above threshold, today 0.20 VWC, 7d avg 0.15 — fresh pulse, primordia activating, fruiting ~7-10d out)
Primordia readiness: Cold = mycelium dormant. Activating = soil warming, primordia building. Primed = 5+ sustained warm days at species threshold; fruiting imminent if moisture cooperates. Based on Schmidt 1983 / Mihail 2007.