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ČeštinaMushrooms in Mergoscia
Today, hedgehog mushrooms are the best bet around Mergoscia (65/100, favourable). Canton: Ticino · altitude 1162 m.
Mergoscia is a Swiss municipality (201 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1162 m (canton: Ticino). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (65/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 12 November 2026 (66/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (sweet chestnut, birch and beech), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 3 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 35 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 6 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
FavourableBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnlikelySaffron milk caps
UnlikelyParasol mushrooms
Unlikely8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Mergoscia
The terrain
- Likely trees
- sweet chestnut, birch, beech
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 5.7), balanced
- Slope
- 34° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, downy oak |
| Chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, birch, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 54 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 96 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, sessile oak |
| Black trumpets | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, downy oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, birch |
| Wood blewits | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, silver fir, sweet chestnut |
| Saffron milk caps | 62 | large forest of suitable host trees: silver fir, Norway spruce |
| Parasol mushrooms | 100 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 60 % | 20 % |
| Fri 30 | 4 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 19 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 12 °C | 0.0 mm | 61 % | 18 % |
| Sun 1 | 2 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 49 % | 17 % |
| Mon 2 | 2 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 53 % | 17 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 67 % | 17 % |
| Wed 4 | 3 °C | 5 °C | 2.9 mm | 96 % | 18 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 92 % | 19 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 4 °C | 6 °C | 3.7 mm | 91 % | 20 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 3 °C | 5 °C | 4.0 mm | 99 % | 30 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 2 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 96 % | 29 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 2 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 94 % | 28 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 2 °C | 8 °C | 2.5 mm | 84 % | 27 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 5 °C | 7 °C | 14.4 mm | 99 % | 32 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 6 °C | 9 °C | 10.9 mm | 86 % | 26 % |
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
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