Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Castel San Pietro

Today, black trumpets are the best bet around Castel San Pietro (98/100, very favourable). Canton: Ticino · altitude 957 m.

Castel San Pietro is a Swiss municipality (2 262 inhabitants), at an altitude of 957 m (canton: Ticino). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: black trumpets (98/100), wood blewits (94/100), hedgehog mushrooms (80/100) and funnel chanterelles (66/100). For black trumpets, conditions remain stable, with a maximum on Thursday 5 November 2026 (98/100). 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, 48 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 1 to 6 °C.

Open on the map

25/ 100

Ceps

Unlikely

7/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

80/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Very favourable

98/ 100

Black trumpets

Very favourable

66/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Favourable

94/ 100

Wood blewits

Very favourable

33/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unlikely

54/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Possible

8-day forecast

Ceps

25Thu 5

20Fri 6

16Sat 7

14Sun 8

11Mon 9

9Tue 10

8Wed 11

7Thu 12

Chanterelles

7Thu 5

1Fri 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

80Thu 5

76Fri 6

71Sat 7

70Sun 8

68Mon 9

65Tue 10

66Wed 11

69Thu 12

Black trumpets

98Thu 5

97Fri 6

93Sat 7

92Sun 8

90Mon 9

89Tue 10

91Wed 11

94Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

66Thu 5

62Fri 6

58Sat 7

57Sun 8

55Mon 9

54Tue 10

55Wed 11

59Thu 12

Wood blewits

94Thu 5

91Fri 6

87Sat 7

86Sun 8

84Mon 9

82Tue 10

83Wed 11

85Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

33Thu 5

30Fri 6

27Sat 7

26Sun 8

24Mon 9

22Tue 10

21Wed 11

20Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

54Thu 5

47Fri 6

39Sat 7

36Sun 8

32Mon 9

27Tue 10

27Wed 11

29Thu 12

Forests and soils around Castel San Pietro

The terrain

Likely trees: beech, sweet chestnut, birch
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 5.7), balanced
Slope: 26° · south-facing

Habitat by species

Ceps	100	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, downy oak, sessile oak
Chanterelles	100	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, birch, sweet chestnut
Morels	55	large forest of suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	89	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, 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, birch
Wood blewits	99	large forest of suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, sessile oak
Saffron milk caps	25	large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the saffron milk cap
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	76 %	27 %
Fri 30	6 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	79 %	26 %
Sat 31	5 °C	12 °C	0.0 mm	82 %	26 %
Sun 1	2 °C	9 °C	0.4 mm	77 %	26 %
Mon 2	2 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	54 %	26 %
Tue 3	3 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	73 %	26 %
Wed 4	4 °C	6 °C	0.5 mm	88 %	27 %
Thu 5 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	0.0 mm	86 %	27 %
Fri 6 forecast	5 °C	6 °C	0.8 mm	89 %	27 %
Sat 7 forecast	4 °C	6 °C	2.5 mm	91 %	31 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	85 %	30 %
Mon 9 forecast	2 °C	6 °C	0.0 mm	88 %	30 %
Tue 10 forecast	1 °C	6 °C	7.8 mm	93 %	35 %
Wed 11 forecast	4 °C	6 °C	21.8 mm	95 %	41 %
Thu 12 forecast	5 °C	10 °C	14.5 mm	94 %	38 %

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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