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Thursday 17 September

Pfaffenscharte

2854 m s.l.m.

N 17 km/h Moderate Gusts 52 km/h

90% Rain chance 9 mm

04:52 Sunrise

17:20 Sunset

7-day trend

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

Weather Pfaffenscharte: Weather forecast for Thursday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

23:00

-2° Felt -8°

5.7 mm

18 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 48

Humidity96%

0°C2610m

00:00

-3° Felt -8°

5.7 mm

17 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 52

Humidity96%

0°C2590m

01:00

-3° Felt -8°

0.7 mm

16 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 48

Humidity96%

0°C2570m

02:00

-3° Felt -7°

0.7 mm

13 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 39

Humidity96%

0°C2540m

03:00

-3° Felt -7°

0.7 mm

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 32

Humidity96%

0°C2520m

04:00

-3° Felt -8°

0.1 mm

12 km/h N · Weak Gusts 30

Humidity95%

0°C2520m

05:00

-3° Felt -8°

0.1 mm

14 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 28

Humidity95%

0°C2520m

06:00

-3° Felt -8°

0.1 mm

15 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 27

Humidity94%

0°C2520m

07:00

-3° Felt -8°

0.1 mm

14 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 25

Humidity94%

0°C2540m

08:00

-3° Felt -7°

0.1 mm

13 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 24

Humidity94%

0°C2570m

09:00

-2° Felt -7°

0.1 mm

12 km/h N · Weak Gusts 23

Humidity93%

0°C2590m

10:00

-2° Felt -6°

0.1 mm

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 22

Humidity92%

0°C2570m

11:00

-1° Felt -5°

0.1 mm

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 22

Humidity91%

0°C2540m

12:00

-1° Felt -5°

0.1 mm

11 km/h N · Weak Gusts 22

Humidity89%

0°C2520m

13:00

-0° Felt -4°

—

10 km/h N · Weak Gusts 21

Humidity86%

0°C2530m

14:00

0° Felt -4°

—

9 km/h N · Weak Gusts 19

Humidity82%

0°C2540m

15:00

0° Felt -3°

—

8 km/h N · Weak Gusts 18

Humidity81%

0°C2550m

16:00

0° Felt -4°

—

8 km/h N · Weak Gusts 18

Humidity84%

0°C2580m

17:00

-1° Felt -4°

—

9 km/h N · Weak Gusts 17

Humidity90%

0°C2600m

18:00

-1° Felt -5°

—

8 km/h N · Weak Gusts 18

Humidity94%

0°C2630m

19:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

7 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 21

Humidity96%

0°C2620m

20:00

-2° Felt -5°

—

6 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 25

Humidity97%

0°C2600m

21:00

-2° Felt -6°

—

5 km/h NNW · Weak Gusts 28

Humidity96%

0°C2590m

22:00

-2° Felt -6°

—

5 km/h NW · Weak Gusts 30

Humidity91%

0°C2720m

23:00

-2° Felt -6°

—

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

Last update: 13 September 2026 12:33

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)
0.6Very Good	0.4Very Good	80Very Good	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	15Good

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.