Wednesday 4 November 2026

Mushrooms in Lugano

Today, hedgehog mushrooms have the best chances around Lugano (96/100, very favourable). Canton : Ticino · altitude 923 m.

Lugano is a Swiss municipality (63 629 inhabitants), at an altitude of 923 m (canton: Ticino). On Wednesday 4 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: hedgehog mushrooms (96/100), black trumpets (87/100), wood blewits (87/100) and parasol mushrooms (66/100). For hedgehog mushrooms, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Wednesday 4 November 2026 (96/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (beech, sweet chestnut and birch), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 1 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 13 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 8 °C.

Open on the map

32/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

11/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

96/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

87/ 100

Black trumpets

Very favourable

50/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Possible

87/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

45/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Possible

66/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Favourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

32Wed 4

27Thu 5

24Fri 6

20Sat 7

17Sun 8

15Mon 9

14Tue 10

14Wed 11

Chanterelles

11Wed 4

9Thu 5

6Fri 6

3Sat 7

2Sun 8

1Mon 9

3Tue 10

3Wed 11

Morels

0Wed 4

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

0Mon 9

0Tue 10

0Wed 11

Hedgehog mushrooms

96Wed 4

91Thu 5

87Fri 6

84Sat 7

83Sun 8

82Mon 9

85Tue 10

90Wed 11

Black trumpets

87Wed 4

85Thu 5

83Fri 6

83Sat 7

83Sun 8

83Mon 9

84Tue 10

85Wed 11

Funnel chanterelles

50Wed 4

46Thu 5

44Fri 6

41Sat 7

41Sun 8

41Mon 9

43Tue 10

46Wed 11

Wood blewits

87Wed 4

86Thu 5

82Fri 6

80Sat 7

79Sun 8

79Mon 9

82Tue 10

86Wed 11

Saffron milk caps

45Wed 4

42Thu 5

39Fri 6

36Sat 7

34Sun 8

32Mon 9

31Tue 10

30Wed 11

Parasol mushrooms

66Wed 4

58Thu 5

53Fri 6

47Sat 7

44Sun 8

41Mon 9

42Tue 10

44Wed 11

Forests and soils around Lugano

The terrain

Likely trees: beech, sweet chestnut, birch
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.1), équilibrée
Slope: 31°

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, beech, Norway spruce
Chanterelles	77	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, birch, sweet chestnut
Morels	55	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, sessile oak
Black trumpets	100	large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, beech, sweet chestnut
Funnel chanterelles	66	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, birch, Norway spruce
Wood blewits	99	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, Norway spruce
Saffron milk caps	43	large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce
Parasol mushrooms	100	large forest of suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Wed 28	3 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	75 %	27 %
Thu 29	7 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	64 %	26 %
Fri 30	6 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	74 %	26 %
Sat 31	6 °C	13 °C	0.0 mm	69 %	26 %
Sun 1	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	59 %	26 %
Mon 2	3 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	44 %	25 %
Tue 3	2 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	62 %	25 %
Wed 4 forecast	5 °C	6 °C	0.8 mm	88 %	28 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	29 %
Fri 6 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	27 %
Sat 7 forecast	5 °C	8 °C	0.1 mm	84 %	27 %
Sun 8 forecast	3 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	81 %	26 %
Mon 9 forecast	6 °C	7 °C	3.9 mm	84 %	29 %
Tue 10 forecast	6 °C	9 °C	3.6 mm	94 %	30 %
Wed 11 forecast	8 °C	9 °C	5.3 mm	96 %	33 %

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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