Mushrooms in Port-Valais
Today, black trumpets are the best bet around Port-Valais (58/100, favourable). Canton: Valais · altitude 854 m.
Port-Valais is a Swiss municipality (4 551 inhabitants), at an altitude of 854 m (canton: Valais). On Thursday 5 November 2026, conditions are favourable for: black trumpets (58/100). For black trumpets, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Tuesday 10 November 2026 (66/100). Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce, beech and silver fir), neutral soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 20 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -1 to 10 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
PossibleBlack trumpets
FavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnlikelyWood blewits
PossibleSaffron milk caps
UnlikelyParasol mushrooms
Unlikely8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Port-Valais
The terrain
- Likely trees
- Norway spruce, beech, silver fir
- Soil
- neutral (pH 6.6), balanced
- Slope
- 37° · north-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 61 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Chanterelles | 51 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, sweet chestnut |
| Morels | 81 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 98 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, sweet chestnut, sessile oak |
| Funnel chanterelles | 22 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 91 | large forest of suitable host trees: beech, Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Saffron milk caps | 77 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 97 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 89 % | 32 % |
| Fri 30 | 6 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 86 % | 31 % |
| Sat 31 | 5 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 82 % | 31 % |
| Sun 1 | 2 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 72 % | 31 % |
| Mon 2 | -1 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 30 % |
| Tue 3 | 1 °C | 7 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 30 % |
| Wed 4 | 1 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 87 % | 30 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 0 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 92 % | 30 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 4 °C | 8 °C | 12.5 mm | 97 % | 32 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 5 °C | 9 °C | 0.8 mm | 89 % | 31 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 30 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 5 °C | 12 °C | 0.6 mm | 77 % | 30 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 10 °C | 13 °C | 0.3 mm | 64 % | 27 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 9 °C | 13 °C | 0.1 mm | 76 % | 27 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 7 °C | 17 °C | 6.0 mm | 78 % | 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