Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Faido

Today, conditions are poor around Faido for the species we follow. Canton: Ticino · altitude 1264 m.

Faido is a Swiss municipality (2 705 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1264 m (canton: Ticino). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Faido (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For wood blewits, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Thursday 12 November 2026 (53/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce and birch), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 2 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 28 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 5 °C.

3Thu 5

2Fri 6

1Sat 7

1Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Chanterelles

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Morels

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

0Thu 12

Hedgehog mushrooms

28Thu 5

26Fri 6

32Sat 7

41Sun 8

38Mon 9

39Tue 10

42Wed 11

43Thu 12

Black trumpets

28Thu 5

27Fri 6

34Sat 7

44Sun 8

43Mon 9

43Tue 10

44Wed 11

42Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

23Thu 5

21Fri 6

26Sat 7

33Sun 8

31Mon 9

31Tue 10

35Wed 11

37Thu 12

Wood blewits

32Thu 5

30Fri 6

40Sat 7

50Sun 8

48Mon 9

49Tue 10

52Wed 11

53Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

16Thu 5

15Fri 6

18Sat 7

21Sun 8

19Mon 9

17Tue 10

17Wed 11

16Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

10Thu 5

8Fri 6

3Sat 7

3Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

7Wed 11

9Thu 12

Forests and soils around Faido

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce, birch
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.6), balanced
Slope: 34° · north-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, Scots pine
Chanterelles	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, birch, sweet chestnut
Morels	53	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, Scots pine
Black trumpets	64	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet
Funnel chanterelles	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, birch
Wood blewits	95	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, sweet chestnut
Saffron milk caps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir, Scots pine
Parasol mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	5 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	65 %	27 %
Fri 30	2 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	72 %	26 %
Sat 31	3 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	57 %	25 %
Sun 1	0 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	53 %	23 %
Mon 2	0 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	58 %	21 %
Tue 3	1 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	68 %	21 %
Wed 4	1 °C	3 °C	1.7 mm	96 %	23 %
Thu 5 forecast	2 °C	6 °C	0.1 mm	96 %	25 %
Fri 6 forecast	3 °C	5 °C	3.8 mm	93 %	27 %
Sat 7 forecast	3 °C	5 °C	1.2 mm	98 %	28 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	4 °C	1.1 mm	98 %	28 %
Mon 9 forecast	2 °C	4 °C	0.0 mm	92 %	27 %
Tue 10 forecast	3 °C	6 °C	1.1 mm	81 %	25 %
Wed 11 forecast	4 °C	7 °C	8.4 mm	99 %	30 %
Thu 12 forecast	5 °C	8 °C	12.3 mm	98 %	47 %

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

Going further

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

Neighbouring municipalities

Acquarossa · Giornico · Blenio · Quinto · Pollegio · Personico · Dalpe