Mushrooms in Kriens
Today, black trumpets are the best bet around Kriens (63/100, favourable). Canton: Luzern · altitude 834 m.
Kriens is a Swiss municipality (30 008 inhabitants), at an altitude of 834 m (canton: Luzern). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: black trumpets (63/100) and wood blewits (62/100). For black trumpets, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Tuesday 10 November 2026 (73/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce, silver fir and beech), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 19 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 6 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
PossibleBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
PossibleWood blewits
FavourableSaffron milk caps
PossibleParasol mushrooms
Unlikely8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Kriens
The terrain
- Likely trees
- Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 5.5), balanced
- Slope
- 17° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, pedunculate oak |
| Morels | 51 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 79 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, pedunculate oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 93 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Saffron milk caps | 80 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 99 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 26 % |
| Fri 30 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 25 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 25 % |
| Sun 1 | 2 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 24 % |
| Mon 2 | 1 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 23 % |
| Tue 3 | 3 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 77 % | 22 % |
| Wed 4 | 3 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 22 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 1 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 22 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 2 °C | 7 °C | 0.5 mm | 90 % | 22 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 4 °C | 9 °C | 3.5 mm | 93 % | 28 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 4 °C | 9 °C | 4.3 mm | 90 % | 27 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 4 °C | 10 °C | 9.1 mm | 90 % | 31 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 3 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 28 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 4 °C | 11 °C | 0.2 mm | 90 % | 28 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 6 °C | 13 °C | 1.4 mm | 86 % | 38 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
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