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Sunday 19 July

Fortezza

745 m s.l.m.

NW 23 km/h Moderate Gusts 66 km/h

59% Rain chance 1 mm

03:38 Sunrise

19:00 Sunset

7-day trend

max temp. min temp. mm of rain %chance of rain

Weather Fortezza: Weather forecast for Sunday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

23:00

18° Felt 17°

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12 km/h WNW · Weak Gusts 27

Humidity65%

0°C3700m

00:00

18° Felt 17°

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10 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 24

Humidity66%

0°C3680m

01:00

17° Felt 17°

—

9 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 21

Humidity68%

0°C3670m

02:00

17° Felt 16°

—

10 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 20

Humidity68%

0°C3660m

03:00

17° Felt 16°

—

10 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 21

Humidity67%

0°C3630m

04:00

17° Felt 16°

—

8 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 18

Humidity66%

0°C3560m

05:00

18° Felt 18°

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6 km/h WNW · Weak Gusts 14

Humidity64%

0°C3550m

06:00

19° Felt 21°

—

2 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 12

Humidity76%

0°C3480m

07:00

20° Felt 21°

—

2 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 5

Humidity71%

0°C3480m

08:00

21° Felt 23°

—

3 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 9

Humidity72%

0°C3450m

09:00

22° Felt 24°

—

4 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 12

Humidity58%

0°C3470m

10:00

22° Felt 22°

—

3 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 12

Humidity52%

0°C3480m

11:00

24° Felt 24°

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1 km/h SE · Weak Gusts 8

Humidity45%

0°C3530m

12:00

21° Felt 19°

0.3 mm

23 km/h WNW · Moderate Gusts 49

Humidity58%

0°C3700m

13:00

22° Felt 19°

0.35 mm

20 km/h NW · Moderate Gusts 66

Humidity47%

0°C3535m

14:00

24° Felt 22°

—

14 km/h NW · Moderate Gusts 39

Humidity38%

0°C3525m

15:00

25° Felt 23°

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11 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 33

Humidity34%

0°C3605m

16:00

25° Felt 22°

—

8 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 29

Humidity32%

0°C3560m

17:00

24° Felt 22°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 24

Humidity34%

0°C3570m

18:00

22° Felt 22°

—

1 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 14

Humidity39%

0°C3560m

19:00

20° Felt 19°

—

3 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 8

Humidity45%

0°C3510m

20:00

18° Felt 17°

—

4 km/h N · Weak Gusts 10

Humidity53%

0°C3470m

21:00

17° Felt 15°

—

4 km/h NE · Weak Gusts 9

Humidity57%

0°C3420m

22:00

16° Felt 15°

—

3 km/h ENE · Weak Gusts 8

Humidity61%

0°C3410m

23:00

15° Felt 14°

—

4 km/h ENE · Weak Gusts 7

Humidity64%

0°C3530m

00:00

14° Felt 13°

—

3 km/h ENE · Weak Gusts 6

Humidity67%

0°C3550m

01:00

14° Felt 12°

—

3 km/h ENE · Weak Gusts 5

Humidity68%

0°C3510m

Last update: 17 July 2026 18:31

Air quality and pollen counts for Fortezza

Average Daily Values
PM₁₀ (μg/m³)	PM_2.5 (μg/m³)	CO (μg/m³)	Alder (Grains/m³)	Birch (Grains/m³)	Grasses (Grains/m³)	Mugwort (Grains/m³)	Olive (Grains/m³)	Ragweed (Grains/m³)	AQI (EU)
4.6Very Good	3.9Very Good	113Good	0Absent	0Absent	12Medium	0.6Low	0Absent	0Absent	26Fair

Discovering Fortezza

Fortezza/Franzensfeste represents a historical gem of the Upper Eisack Valley, dominated by the imposing Franzensfeste Fort, a masterpiece of Austrian military architecture built between 1833-1838 under emperors Francis I and Ferdinand I of Austria. The "bombproof" fortress, erected at 750 meters altitude over 65,000 m², is the largest fortified complex in the Alps.

The Austrian fort, now part of the South Tyrol Provincial Museums, consists of lower and upper fortress connected by a spectacular underground staircase of 452 steps carved into the rock. The structure includes the famous "gold bunker" where 127.5 tons of Mussolini's gold were stored in 1943, and regularly hosts contemporary art exhibitions.

Fortezza is strategically positioned at the junction between Eisack Valley and Puster Valley, crossed by the Puster Valley Railway. Lake Fortezza, an artificial reservoir that submerged the village of Unterau, offers picturesque scenery for hiking and water sports.

The town serves as an ideal starting point for excursions to the Dolomites, Brixen, and Bolzano. For mountain weather enthusiasts, Fortezza offers unique alpine climatic conditions of South Tyrol, with seasonal variations ideal for cultural tourism and trekking year-round.