Mushrooms in Simplon
Today, conditions are poor around Simplon for the species we follow. Canton : Valais · altitude 1757 m.
Simplon is a Swiss municipality (281 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1757 m (canton: Valais). On Wednesday 4 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Simplon (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For ceps, conditions remain unfavourable over the next 8 days. Terrain: slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 11 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -1 to 3 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
UnfavourableBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnfavourableSaffron milk caps
UnfavourableParasol mushrooms
Unfavourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Simplon
The terrain
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.0), équilibrée
- Slope
- 28°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 63 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Chanterelles | 52 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce |
| Morels | 44 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 63 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 38 | forest nearby, partly suitable tree species |
| Funnel chanterelles | 33 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 79 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Saffron milk caps | 48 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 91 | fine forest nearby with suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 26 % |
| Thu 29 | 2 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 64 % | 26 % |
| Fri 30 | 3 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 46 % | 25 % |
| Sat 31 | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 46 % | 24 % |
| Sun 1 | -1 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 49 % | 21 % |
| Mon 2 | -1 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 51 % | 18 % |
| Tue 3 | -1 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 58 % | 19 % |
| Wed 4 forecast | 0 °C | 4 °C | 0.5 mm | 76 % | 20 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 1 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 20 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 1 °C | 6 °C | 0.6 mm | 80 % | 23 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | -0 °C | 4 °C | 0.0 mm | 84 % | 24 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -1 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 83 % | 23 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 0 °C | 3 °C | 2.7 mm | 90 % | 23 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 3 °C | 7 °C | 5.7 mm | 94 % | 30 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 1 °C | 6 °C | 1.8 mm | 93 % | 26 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Valais · All cantons · Ranking of cantons · How the score is calculated
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