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Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Hergiswil (NW)

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Hergiswil (NW) (49/100, possible). Canton: Nidwalden · altitude 954 m.

Hergiswil (NW) is a Swiss municipality (6 296 inhabitants), at an altitude of 954 m (canton: Nidwalden). On Thursday 5 November 2026, no species is really favourable; hedgehog mushrooms, black trumpets and wood blewits remain possible. For wood blewits, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (66/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce, silver fir and beech), acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 5 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 9 °C.

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Ceps

Unfavourable

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

Morels

Unfavourable

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

Black trumpets

Possible

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

Wood blewits

Possible

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

Parasol mushrooms

Unfavourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

Chanterelles

Morels

Hedgehog mushrooms

Black trumpets

Funnel chanterelles

Wood blewits

Saffron milk caps

Parasol mushrooms

Forests and soils around Hergiswil (NW)

The terrain

Likely trees
Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Soil
acidic (pH 5.2), balanced
Slope
21°

Habitat by species

Ceps94large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Chanterelles100large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce
Morels51large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms91large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Black trumpets73large forest of suitable host trees: beech
Funnel chanterelles100large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Wood blewits91large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir
Saffron milk caps72large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms98large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

DayMinMaxRainAir humiditySoil moisture
Thu 29 5 °C7 °C 0.0 mm93 %36 %
Fri 30 4 °C6 °C 0.0 mm90 %35 %
Sat 31 4 °C6 °C 0.0 mm90 %35 %
Sun 1 1 °C6 °C 0.0 mm86 %34 %
Mon 2 0 °C3 °C 0.0 mm89 %34 %
Tue 3 2 °C2 °C 1.0 mm95 %33 %
Wed 4 1 °C4 °C 0.0 mm94 %32 %
Thu 5 forecast 1 °C7 °C 0.0 mm82 %32 %
Fri 6 forecast 4 °C7 °C 0.4 mm82 %32 %
Sat 7 forecast 4 °C7 °C 1.7 mm88 %28 %
Sun 8 forecast 3 °C8 °C 0.0 mm84 %26 %
Mon 9 forecast 5 °C10 °C 2.4 mm80 %26 %
Tue 10 forecast 6 °C10 °C 0.0 mm69 %23 %
Wed 11 forecast 9 °C12 °C 0.1 mm76 %23 %
Thu 12 forecast 8 °C14 °C 0.8 mm78 %37 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Stans · Buochs · Ennetbürgen · Stansstad · Oberdorf (NW) · Ennetmoos · Dallenwil