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Wednesday 16 September

Pfaffenscharte

2854 m s.l.m.

NW 18 km/h Moderate Gusts 48 km/h

90% Rain chance 38 mm

04:51 Sunrise

17:22 Sunset

7-day trend

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

Weather Pfaffenscharte: Weather forecast for Wednesday

Time Forecast Temperature

Temp.

(mm)

(km/h)

% Rel 0°C Altitude (m)

23:00

5° Felt 3°

—

5 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 22

Humidity76%

0°C4290m

00:00

5° Felt 2°

—

4 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 23

Humidity73%

0°C4270m

01:00

5° Felt 2°

—

4 km/h WSW · Weak Gusts 20

Humidity69%

0°C4220m

02:00

5° Felt 2°

—

3 km/h WSW · Weak Gusts 18

Humidity62%

0°C4210m

03:00

5° Felt 2°

—

2 km/h W · Weak Gusts 16

Humidity58%

0°C4160m

04:00

5° Felt 2°

—

2 km/h WSW · Weak Gusts 12

Humidity56%

0°C4050m

05:00

5° Felt 2°

—

3 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 10

Humidity55%

0°C4010m

06:00

6° Felt 3°

—

1 km/h WSW · Calm Gusts 10

Humidity55%

0°C4010m

07:00

7° Felt 4°

—

3 km/h SW · Weak Gusts 10

Humidity58%

0°C3950m

08:00

8° Felt 5°

—

1 km/h SE · Weak Gusts 14

Humidity53%

0°C3960m

09:00

8° Felt 6°

—

3 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 19

Humidity58%

0°C3910m

10:00

9° Felt 7°

—

5 km/h SE · Weak Gusts 28

Humidity62%

0°C3880m

11:00

9° Felt 6°

—

9 km/h SSE · Weak Gusts 30

Humidity71%

0°C3800m

12:00

9° Felt 6°

—

10 km/h S · Weak Gusts 32

Humidity66%

0°C3730m

13:00

9° Felt 6°

0.3 mm

9 km/h S · Weak Gusts 36

Humidity71%

0°C3690m

14:00

8° Felt 5°

0.3 mm

7 km/h S · Weak Gusts 39

Humidity78%

0°C3650m

15:00

7° Felt 5°

0.3 mm

5 km/h S · Weak Gusts 41

Humidity84%

0°C3610m

16:00

6° Felt 5°

1.8 mm

3 km/h S · Weak Gusts 39

Humidity89%

0°C3600m

17:00

6° Felt 4°

1.8 mm

1 km/h E · Calm Gusts 36

Humidity93%

0°C3590m

18:00

4° Felt 3°

1.8 mm

3 km/h NNE · Weak Gusts 34

Humidity96%

0°C3580m

19:00

3° Felt -0°

6.8 mm

7 km/h N · Weak Gusts 32

Humidity97%

0°C3270m

20:00

0° Felt -4°

6.8 mm

12 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 31

Humidity97%

0°C2970m

21:00

-2° Felt -6°

6.8 mm

16 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 33

Humidity97%

0°C2660m

22:00

-2° Felt -7°

5.7 mm

18 km/h N · Moderate Gusts 39

Humidity97%

0°C2640m

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

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)
9.2Very Good	9Very Good	115Good	0Absent	0Absent	0Absent	0.2Low	0Absent	0Absent	35Fair

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.