Location & Surroundings
Wasserfall Ferner is a glacier(s) in Tyrol, Austria, at 2,706 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Merano, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Vienna is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, 45 km away.
Overview
Wasserfallferner is glacier in the Ötztal Alps in Tyrol — DE Gletscher in den Ötztaler Alpen in Tirol.
It is located in Sölden, Austria.
The elevation is around 2,706 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Austria
- Located in Sölden
- Type glacier(s) (GLCR)
- a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 49' 0" N, 11° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2706 m
- Timezone Europe/Vienna
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +43
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:57
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Other glacier(s)s nearby
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Weather in Wasserfall Ferner
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wasserfall Ferner, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 4.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.
Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.89 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 4.2 | 2.9 | 154 | 98 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.2 | 3.0 | 156 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 2.50 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 1.7 | 156 | 98 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.7 | 1.8 | 165 | 98 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 100 | 44.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.9 | 2.7 | 358 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 8.01 / 8.89 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.0 | 2.6 | 342 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 8.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.6 | 3.7 | 332 | 89 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 1.3 | 347 | 53 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 313.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | -5.0 | 1.6 | 294 | 59 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 203.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -3.9 | 1.4 | 198 | 72 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -3.5 | 1.4 | 185 | 66 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.7 | 3.0 | 159 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 359.4 | n/a |
| Friday | -1.8 | 0.3 | 38 | 98 | 1,019.2 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 100 | 126.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wasserfall Ferner?
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 4.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wasserfall Ferner today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Wasserfall Ferner?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: Europe/Vienna (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wasserfall Ferner?
Wasserfall Ferner is a glacier(s).
What is the elevation of Wasserfall Ferner?
DEM 2,706 m.
Where is Wasserfall Ferner located?
It is at 46.81667, 11.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wasserfall Ferner in?
It is in Austria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Wasserfallferner