Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Kestenholz

Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Kestenholz (65/100, favourable). Canton: Solothurn · altitude 485 m.

Kestenholz is a Swiss municipality (1 884 inhabitants), at an altitude of 485 m (canton: Solothurn). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (65/100), saffron milk caps (57/100) and black trumpets (55/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (79/100). 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, 17 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 3 to 8 °C.

Open on the map

23/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

1/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

65/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Favourable

55/ 100

Black trumpets

Favourable

33/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

53/ 100

Wood blewits

Possible

57/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Favourable

43/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

23Thu 5

21Fri 6

19Sat 7

19Sun 8

19Mon 9

19Tue 10

19Wed 11

19Thu 12

Chanterelles

1Thu 5

2Fri 6

2Sat 7

4Sun 8

7Mon 9

8Tue 10

9Wed 11

10Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

65Thu 5

65Fri 6

66Sat 7

67Sun 8

72Mon 9

76Tue 10

79Wed 11

79Thu 12

Black trumpets

55Thu 5

52Fri 6

48Sat 7

45Sun 8

44Mon 9

45Tue 10

45Wed 11

46Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

33Thu 5

30Fri 6

28Sat 7

27Sun 8

28Mon 9

30Tue 10

32Wed 11

35Thu 12

Wood blewits

53Thu 5

50Fri 6

47Sat 7

46Sun 8

46Mon 9

48Tue 10

47Wed 11

48Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

57Thu 5

53Fri 6

49Sat 7

46Sun 8

46Mon 9

46Tue 10

46Wed 11

44Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

43Thu 5

42Fri 6

41Sat 7

41Sun 8

43Mon 9

47Tue 10

49Wed 11

52Thu 12

Forests and soils around Kestenholz

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.7), balanced
Slope: 5° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	66	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Chanterelles	74	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, beech, Scots pine
Morels	33	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	68	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Black trumpets	59	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: beech, pedunculate oak
Funnel chanterelles	55	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Wood blewits	43	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, beech
Saffron milk caps	67	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, Scots pine
Parasol mushrooms	50	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	6 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	30 %
Fri 30	6 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	30 %
Sat 31	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	83 %	29 %
Sun 1	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	77 %	29 %
Mon 2	3 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	28 %
Tue 3	4 °C	5 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	28 %
Wed 4	4 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	91 %	28 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	28 %
Fri 6 forecast	6 °C	10 °C	1.2 mm	90 %	28 %
Sat 7 forecast	6 °C	10 °C	1.1 mm	94 %	28 %
Sun 8 forecast	5 °C	11 °C	0.3 mm	89 %	27 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	3.9 mm	92 %	29 %
Tue 10 forecast	7 °C	11 °C	0.1 mm	88 %	27 %
Wed 11 forecast	8 °C	14 °C	0.3 mm	88 %	27 %
Thu 12 forecast	8 °C	16 °C	10.3 mm	88 %	37 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Olten · Trimbach · Oensingen · Balsthal · Wangen bei Olten · Hägendorf · Egerkingen · Kappel (SO)