Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Kappel am Albis

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Kappel am Albis (57/100, favourable). Canton: Zürich · altitude 579 m.

Kappel am Albis is a Swiss municipality (1 382 inhabitants), at an altitude of 579 m (canton: Zürich). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (57/100) and wood blewits (56/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (71/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce), acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 20 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 8 °C.

Open on the map

19/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

57/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

48/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

34/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

56/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

47/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

41/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

19Thu 5

17Fri 6

17Sat 7

17Sun 8

17Mon 9

17Tue 10

17Wed 11

16Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

4Sun 8

7Mon 9

7Tue 10

7Wed 11

8Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

57Thu 5

57Fri 6

58Sat 7

60Sun 8

64Mon 9

66Tue 10

71Wed 11

71Thu 12

Black trumpets

48Thu 5

45Fri 6

44Sat 7

44Sun 8

43Mon 9

45Tue 10

45Wed 11

46Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

34Thu 5

32Fri 6

31Sat 7

31Sun 8

32Mon 9

36Tue 10

38Wed 11

41Thu 12

Wood blewits

56Thu 5

54Fri 6

53Sat 7

53Sun 8

54Mon 9

57Tue 10

57Wed 11

59Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

47Thu 5

45Fri 6

43Sat 7

42Sun 8

41Mon 9

41Tue 10

41Wed 11

40Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

41Thu 5

38Fri 6

39Sat 7

40Sun 8

43Mon 9

45Tue 10

47Wed 11

49Thu 12

Forests and soils around Kappel am Albis

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce
Soil: acidic (pH 5.4), balanced
Slope: 6°

Habitat by species

Ceps	57	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	73	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	42	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	56	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	38	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	50	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	61	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	52	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	73	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	6 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	29 %
Fri 30	5 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	28 %
Sat 31	4 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	28 %
Sun 1	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	80 %	28 %
Mon 2	2 °C	5 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	27 %
Tue 3	4 °C	5 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	27 %
Wed 4	4 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	89 %	27 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	26 %
Fri 6 forecast	5 °C	9 °C	0.2 mm	88 %	26 %
Sat 7 forecast	6 °C	10 °C	4.4 mm	92 %	30 %
Sun 8 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	2.2 mm	91 %	29 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	10.2 mm	90 %	31 %
Tue 10 forecast	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	27 %
Wed 11 forecast	7 °C	13 °C	0.2 mm	88 %	27 %
Thu 12 forecast	8 °C	15 °C	2.6 mm	85 %	37 %

Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.

Going further

Mushrooms in Zürich · All cantons · Ranking of cantons · How the score is calculated

Neighbouring municipalities

Wädenswil · Horgen · Adliswil · Thalwil · Küsnacht (ZH) · Meilen · Zollikon · Affoltern am Albis