Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Wasterkingen

Today, hedgehog mushrooms have the best chances around Wasterkingen (64/100, favourable). Canton : Zürich · altitude 465 m.

Wasterkingen is a Swiss municipality (594 inhabitants), at an altitude of 465 m (canton: Zürich). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (64/100) and wood blewits (56/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Thursday 12 November 2026 (75/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce and beech), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 8 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 7 °C.

Open on the map

25/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

6/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

64/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

54/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

30/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

56/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

54/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

49/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

25Thu 5

21Fri 6

18Sat 7

17Sun 8

17Mon 9

17Tue 10

17Wed 11

17Thu 12

Chanterelles

6Thu 5

2Fri 6

0Sat 7

2Sun 8

5Mon 9

6Tue 10

7Wed 11

8Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

64Thu 5

62Fri 6

62Sat 7

62Sun 8

66Mon 9

68Tue 10

72Wed 11

75Thu 12

Black trumpets

54Thu 5

51Fri 6

48Sat 7

46Sun 8

44Mon 9

47Tue 10

46Wed 11

47Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

30Thu 5

27Fri 6

25Sat 7

24Sun 8

24Mon 9

27Tue 10

28Wed 11

31Thu 12

Wood blewits

56Thu 5

52Fri 6

49Sat 7

48Sun 8

48Mon 9

52Tue 10

52Wed 11

53Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

54Thu 5

49Fri 6

46Sat 7

43Sun 8

42Mon 9

42Tue 10

42Wed 11

41Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

49Thu 5

45Fri 6

43Sat 7

42Sun 8

43Mon 9

45Tue 10

49Wed 11

52Thu 12

Forests and soils around Wasterkingen

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce, beech
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.7), équilibrée
Slope: 11° · adret

Habitat by species

Ceps	68	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Chanterelles	68	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Morels	42	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	62	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Black trumpets	61	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, sessile oak
Funnel chanterelles	48	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Wood blewits	70	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Saffron milk caps	61	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms	80	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	30 %
Fri 30	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	30 %
Sat 31	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	76 %	29 %
Sun 1	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	72 %	29 %
Mon 2	2 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	79 %	28 %
Tue 3	5 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	28 %
Wed 4	5 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	78 %	28 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	28 %
Fri 6 forecast	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	28 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	10 °C	0.8 mm	95 %	29 %
Sun 8 forecast	5 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	28 %
Mon 9 forecast	5 °C	10 °C	2.1 mm	93 %	29 %
Tue 10 forecast	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	89 %	28 %
Wed 11 forecast	7 °C	14 °C	0.1 mm	86 %	28 %
Thu 12 forecast	7 °C	16 °C	4.7 mm	89 %	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

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Bülach · Embrach · Oberglatt · Dielsdorf · Eglisau · Niederglatt · Glattfelden · Winkel