Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Niederhelfenschwil

Today, wood blewits are the best bet around Niederhelfenschwil (57/100, favourable). Canton: St. Gallen · altitude 561 m.

Niederhelfenschwil is a Swiss municipality (3 290 inhabitants), at an altitude of 561 m (canton: St. Gallen). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: wood blewits (57/100). For wood blewits, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (57/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 3 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 9 °C.

Open on the map

16/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

52/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Possible

43/ 100

Black trumpets

Possible

25/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unlikely

57/ 100

Wood blewits

Favourable

45/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

41/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

16Thu 5

13Fri 6

13Sat 7

12Sun 8

12Mon 9

13Tue 10

13Wed 11

13Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

2Mon 9

4Tue 10

5Wed 11

6Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

52Thu 5

51Fri 6

51Sat 7

53Sun 8

56Mon 9

59Tue 10

63Wed 11

68Thu 12

Black trumpets

43Thu 5

40Fri 6

37Sat 7

36Sun 8

36Mon 9

38Tue 10

38Wed 11

39Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

25Thu 5

22Fri 6

21Sat 7

20Sun 8

20Mon 9

23Tue 10

25Wed 11

27Thu 12

Wood blewits

57Thu 5

52Fri 6

50Sat 7

49Sun 8

49Mon 9

54Tue 10

55Wed 11

56Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

45Thu 5

41Fri 6

38Sat 7

36Sun 8

35Mon 9

35Tue 10

36Wed 11

36Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

41Thu 5

37Fri 6

36Sat 7

37Sun 8

40Mon 9

44Tue 10

47Wed 11

51Thu 12

Forests and soils around Niederhelfenschwil

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.7), balanced
Slope: 3° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	43	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Chanterelles	48	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Morels	38	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Hedgehog mushrooms	45	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Black trumpets	30	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Funnel chanterelles	26	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Wood blewits	62	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Saffron milk caps	43	small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas
Parasol mushrooms	77	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	5 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	26 %
Fri 30	5 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	26 %
Sat 31	4 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	26 %
Sun 1	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	26 %
Mon 2	2 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	87 %	26 %
Tue 3	4 °C	5 °C	0.9 mm	87 %	25 %
Wed 4	4 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	25 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	25 %
Fri 6 forecast	2 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	94 %	25 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	9 °C	0.1 mm	94 %	26 %
Sun 8 forecast	4 °C	10 °C	0.5 mm	94 %	25 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	10 °C	1.8 mm	92 %	26 %
Tue 10 forecast	6 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	84 %	24 %
Wed 11 forecast	8 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	90 %	24 %
Thu 12 forecast	9 °C	15 °C	0.7 mm	88 %	33 %

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

Going further

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