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Felt 3°

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Current weather

Pfaffenscharte

2854 m s.l.m.

100% Humidity

SSW 12 km/h Weak Gusts 33 km/h

100% Rain chance 36 mm

3740 m Freezing level

03:45 Sunrise

18:53 Sunset

7-day trend

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

Weather Pfaffenscharte: Weather forecast for Sunday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

03:00

6° Felt 3°

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12 km/h SSW · Weak Gusts 33

Humidity100%

0°C3740m

04:00

6° Felt 3°

0.1 mm

12 km/h S · Weak Gusts 28

Humidity100%

0°C3810m

05:00

6° Felt 3°

6.5 mm

11 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 30

Humidity100%

0°C3810m

06:00

6° Felt 3°

0.4 mm

8 km/h S · Weak Gusts 23

Humidity100%

0°C3850m

07:00

6° Felt 4°

10 mm

3 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 19

Humidity96%

0°C3770m

08:00

5° Felt 3°

3.1 mm

7 km/h S · Weak Gusts 14

Humidity98%

0°C3800m

09:00

5° Felt 3°

7 mm

6 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 12

Humidity96%

0°C3640m

10:00

5° Felt 3°

4 mm

7 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 10

Humidity89%

0°C3700m

11:00

6° Felt 4°

3.9 mm

2 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 9

Humidity83%

0°C3770m

12:00

7° Felt 5°

0.2 mm

2 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 9

Humidity83%

0°C3720m

13:00

7° Felt 5°

0.1 mm

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 13

Humidity83%

0°C3740m

14:00

6° Felt 2°

—

15 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 22

Humidity97%

0°C3810m

15:00

5° Felt 1°

—

21 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 27

Humidity94%

0°C3780m

16:00

5° Felt 1°

0.1 mm

19 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 31

Humidity97%

0°C3720m

17:00

5° Felt 0°

0.3 mm

22 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 32

Humidity97%

0°C3770m

18:00

5° Felt -0°

0.5 mm

24 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 40

Humidity95%

0°C3780m

19:00

4° Felt -1°

—

24 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 41

Humidity97%

0°C3700m

20:00

4° Felt -2°

—

34 km/h NNW · Strong Gusts 50

Humidity100%

0°C3770m

21:00

4° Felt -2°

—

33 km/h NNW · Strong Gusts 50

Humidity95%

0°C3830m

22:00

4° Felt -2°

—

30 km/h NNW · Strong Gusts 48

Humidity92%

0°C3740m

23:00

4° Felt -2°

—

27 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 46

Humidity89%

0°C3710m

00:00

4° Felt -1°

—

21 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 41

Humidity91%

0°C3810m

01:00

4° Felt -1°

—

20 km/h NNW · Moderate Gusts 34

Humidity94%

0°C3770m

Last update: 26 July 2026 00:32

Air quality and pollen counts for Pfaffenscharte

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)
5.4Very Good	4.6Very Good	118Good	0Absent	0Absent	2.9Low	0.2Low	0Absent	0Absent	29Fair

Discovering Pfaffenscharte

Pfaffenscharte, located at approximately 2,660 meters above sea level, is a spectacular mountain pass between the Ahrntal and the Zillertal, nestled in the heart of the Zillertaler Alpen. This alpine crossing, accessible from Kasern, offers one of South Tyrol’s most panoramic and wild hiking experiences, immersed in the untouched landscapes of the Naturpark Rieserferner-Ahrn.

The trail to Pfaffenscharte is demanding and suited for experienced hikers, with steep sections and breathtaking views of peaks such as Großer Löffler, Schwarzenstein, and Hochgall. The route winds through alpine meadows, glacial streams, and historic mountain huts, often included in longer treks like the Neves Höhenweg or as a stage toward the Rifugio Brigata Tridentina, one of the most scenic shelters in the region.

The Ahrntal is renowned for its authenticity and deep-rooted mining and farming traditions. Beyond hiking, visitors can explore the Mineralienmuseum Kirchler in St. Johann, the Klimastollen Prettau, and the famous Reinbachfälle near Sand in Taufers. Numerous alpine huts offer traditional South Tyrolean cuisine and warm hospitality, making every excursion a full experience of nature and culture.