Mushrooms in Steg-Hohtenn
Today, conditions are poor around Steg-Hohtenn for the species we follow. Canton: Valais · altitude 1782 m.
Steg-Hohtenn is a Swiss municipality (1 726 inhabitants), at an altitude of 1782 m (canton: Valais). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Steg-Hohtenn (out of season, or too dry, cold or hot). For ceps, conditions remain unfavourable over the next 8 days. Terrain: likely trees around the municipality (Norway spruce and Scots pine), slightly acidic soil. Weather: 3 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 9 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -7 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 Steg-Hohtenn
The terrain
- Likely trees
- Norway spruce, Scots pine
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.1), balanced
- Slope
- 38°
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 83 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, Norway spruce, Scots pine |
| Chanterelles | 58 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, birch |
| Morels | 48 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 81 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir |
| Black trumpets | 50 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet |
| Funnel chanterelles | 37 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir |
| Wood blewits | 87 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir |
| Saffron milk caps | 79 | large forest of suitable host trees: Norway spruce, Scots pine, silver fir |
| Parasol mushrooms | 96 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | -1 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 88 % | 24 % |
| Fri 30 | -2 °C | 4 °C | 0.2 mm | 91 % | 23 % |
| Sat 31 | -3 °C | 4 °C | 0.8 mm | 90 % | 23 % |
| Sun 1 | -7 °C | 4 °C | 2.3 mm | 77 % | 22 % |
| Mon 2 | -7 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 73 % | 21 % |
| Tue 3 | -7 °C | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 21 % |
| Wed 4 | -4 °C | 7 °C | 0.1 mm | 64 % | 20 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 2 °C | 9 °C | 0.0 mm | 56 % | 13 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 1 °C | 6 °C | 1.7 mm | 78 % | 11 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | -0 °C | 4 °C | 0.1 mm | 89 % | 23 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -1 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 65 % | 23 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 1 °C | 7 °C | 0.6 mm | 73 % | 23 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.3 mm | 57 % | 22 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 3 °C | 10 °C | 0.2 mm | 71 % | 22 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 1 °C | 8 °C | 6.1 mm | 85 % | 47 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
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