Mushrooms in Zermatt
Today, conditions are poor around Zermatt for the species we follow. Canton : Valais · altitude 2606 m.
Zermatt is a Swiss municipality (6 099 inhabitants), at an altitude of 2606 m (canton: Valais). On Thursday 5 November 2026, none of the nine tracked species has favourable conditions in Zermatt (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, 24 mm of rain are expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from -7 to -1 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
UnfavourableBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnfavourableSaffron milk caps
UnfavourableParasol mushrooms
Unfavourable8-day forecast
Forests and soils around Zermatt
The terrain
- Soil
- slightly acidic (pH 6.2), équilibrée
- Slope
- 17° · ubac
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 5 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Chanterelles | 3 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Morels | 41 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 5 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Black trumpets | 4 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Funnel chanterelles | 1 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Wood blewits | 74 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Saffron milk caps | 3 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
| Parasol mushrooms | 89 | small woods — mushrooms can perfectly well grow there, over small areas |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | -2 °C | 6 °C | 0.0 mm | 42 % | 21 % |
| Fri 30 | -2 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 46 % | 21 % |
| Sat 31 | -3 °C | 5 °C | 0.0 mm | 36 % | 21 % |
| Sun 1 | -7 °C | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 32 % | 21 % |
| Mon 2 | -7 °C | 1 °C | 0.0 mm | 43 % | 22 % |
| Tue 3 | -5 °C | 0 °C | 0.0 mm | 56 % | 23 % |
| Wed 4 | -5 °C | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 66 % | 24 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | -2 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 70 % | 26 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | -4 °C | 0 °C | 4.8 mm | 93 % | 29 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | -6 °C | -1 °C | 0.2 mm | 81 % | 33 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | -7 °C | -1 °C | 0.0 mm | 48 % | 33 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | -3 °C | 2 °C | 0.0 mm | 75 % | 33 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | -1 °C | 2 °C | 2.2 mm | 70 % | 31 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | -1 °C | -0 °C | 8.6 mm | 97 % | 31 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | -1 °C | -0 °C | 8.4 mm | 95 % | 2 % |
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