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Friday 18 September

Pfaffenscharte

2854 m s.l.m.

N 12 km/h Weak Gusts 51 km/h

29% Rain chance

04:54 Sunrise

17:18 Sunset

7-day trend

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

Weather Pfaffenscharte: Weather forecast for Friday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

23:00

-2° Felt -6°

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6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 31

Humidity84%

0°C2860m

00:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 32

Humidity80%

0°C2990m

01:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 34

Humidity80%

0°C2960m

02:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 35

Humidity83%

0°C2920m

03:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 36

Humidity85%

0°C2890m

04:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 38

Humidity86%

0°C2873m

05:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 41

Humidity86%

0°C2855m

06:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 45

Humidity86%

0°C2843m

07:00

-0° Felt -4°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 32

Humidity83%

0°C2690m

08:00

1° Felt -4°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 38

Humidity75%

0°C2800m

09:00

1° Felt -3°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 43

Humidity69%

0°C2910m

10:00

2° Felt -2°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 46

Humidity66%

0°C2900m

11:00

3° Felt -1°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 49

Humidity64%

0°C2890m

12:00

3° Felt -1°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 50

Humidity64%

0°C2880m

13:00

4° Felt -1°

—

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 51

Humidity65%

0°C2900m

14:00

3° Felt -1°

—

12 km/h N · Weak Gusts 50

Humidity67%

0°C2930m

15:00

3° Felt -1°

—

12 km/h N · Weak Gusts 50

Humidity70%

0°C2950m

16:00

2° Felt -2°

—

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 49

Humidity76%

0°C2910m

17:00

1° Felt -2°

—

9 km/h N · Weak Gusts 48

Humidity84%

0°C2870m

18:00

1° Felt -3°

—

8 km/h N · Weak Gusts 46

Humidity90%

0°C2830m

19:00

-0° Felt -4°

—

8 km/h N · Weak Gusts 46

Humidity93%

0°C2820m

20:00

-1° Felt -4°

—

7 km/h N · Weak Gusts 45

Humidity95%

0°C2810m

21:00

-1° Felt -4°

—

7 km/h N · Weak Gusts 44

Humidity96%

0°C2800m

22:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h N · Weak Gusts 44

Humidity98%

0°C2810m

23:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h N · Weak Gusts 44

Humidity99%

0°C2820m

00:00

-2° Felt -6°

—

6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 44

Humidity99%

0°C2830m

01:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 41

Humidity97%

0°C2930m

Last update: 13 September 2026 12:33

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.