Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Monday
12th Oct
3

-3

0

0
Tuesday
13th Oct
4

-2

0

0
Wednesday
14th Oct
5

3

0

0
Thursday
15th Oct
4

2

0

0
Friday
16th Oct
3

-3

2

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 12th October 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Svalbard, represented by Longyearbyen, (Longyearbyen) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Svalbard weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Svalbard for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Longyearbyen and may not represent the whole of Svalbard. Browse more destinations in Svalbard to view more weather forecasts.

Svalbard weather for Monday 12th October 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 95% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

3
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
95
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from W

Svalbard weather for Tuesday 13th October 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 4°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 97% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

4
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
97
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
1
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from S

Svalbard weather for Wednesday 14th October 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 5°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 92% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south.

5
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
92
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
26
kph wind from S

Svalbard weather for Thursday 15th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 4°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the east.

4
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
91
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
-1
°C wind chill
26
kph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Friday 16th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 66% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.