Thursday 5 November 2026

Mushrooms in Ardon

Today, conditions are poor around Ardon for the species we follow. Canton : Valais · altitude 1352 m.

Ardon is a Swiss municipality (3 835 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1352 m (canton: Valais). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Ardon (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For wood blewits, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Thursday 12 November 2026 (31/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 15 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 0 to 4 °C.

Open on the map

0/ 100

Ceps

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Chanterelles

Unfavourable

0/ 100

Morels

Unfavourable

5/ 100

Hedgehog mushrooms

Unfavourable

5/ 100

Black trumpets

Unfavourable

1/ 100

Funnel chanterelles

Unfavourable

6/ 100

Wood blewits

Unfavourable

2/ 100

Saffron milk caps

Unfavourable

1/ 100

Parasol mushrooms

Unfavourable

8-day forecast

Ceps

0Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 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

5Thu 5

4Fri 6

11Sat 7

11Sun 8

21Mon 9

24Tue 10

27Wed 11

27Thu 12

Black trumpets

5Thu 5

5Fri 6

12Sat 7

12Sun 8

21Mon 9

23Tue 10

23Wed 11

23Thu 12

Funnel chanterelles

1Thu 5

1Fri 6

2Sat 7

2Sun 8

4Mon 9

5Tue 10

6Wed 11

6Thu 12

Wood blewits

6Thu 5

6Fri 6

14Sat 7

14Sun 8

25Mon 9

28Tue 10

30Wed 11

31Thu 12

Saffron milk caps

2Thu 5

2Fri 6

6Sat 7

6Sun 8

9Mon 9

9Tue 10

8Wed 11

8Thu 12

Parasol mushrooms

1Thu 5

0Fri 6

0Sat 7

0Sun 8

5Mon 9

9Tue 10

11Wed 11

10Thu 12

Forests and soils around Ardon

The terrain

Likely trees: Norway spruce
Soil: slightly acidic (pH 6.3), équilibrée
Slope: 38° · adret

Habitat by species

Ceps	76	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: downy oak, Norway spruce, Scots pine
Chanterelles	40	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, beech
Morels	47	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees
Hedgehog mushrooms	75	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir
Black trumpets	59	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: downy oak, beech
Funnel chanterelles	15	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir
Wood blewits	85	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir
Saffron milk caps	73	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir
Parasol mushrooms	94	fine forest nearby with suitable host trees

Recent and forecast weather

Day	Min	Max	Rain	Air humidity	Soil moisture
Thu 29	4 °C	11 °C	0.0 mm	68 %	32 %
Fri 30	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	63 %	32 %
Sat 31	4 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	58 %	31 %
Sun 1	0 °C	9 °C	0.0 mm	43 %	30 %
Mon 2	-0 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	62 %	30 %
Tue 3	0 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	66 %	31 %
Wed 4	2 °C	7 °C	0.0 mm	72 %	31 %
Thu 5 forecast	3 °C	10 °C	0.0 mm	73 %	30 %
Fri 6 forecast	3 °C	6 °C	3.5 mm	89 %	30 %
Sat 7 forecast	2 °C	6 °C	1.2 mm	95 %	32 %
Sun 8 forecast	2 °C	6 °C	0.4 mm	80 %	32 %
Mon 9 forecast	4 °C	8 °C	2.3 mm	81 %	30 %
Tue 10 forecast	4 °C	13 °C	0.3 mm	60 %	26 %
Wed 11 forecast	4 °C	13 °C	0.1 mm	68 %	26 %
Thu 12 forecast	1 °C	10 °C	7.6 mm	86 %	39 %

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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