Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 2°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Thursday
9th Apr
2

1

1

0
Friday
10th Apr
2

1

0

0
Saturday
11th Apr
2

1

2

0
Sunday
12th Apr
1

0

1

1
Monday
13th Apr
0

-3

12

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 9th April 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 Thursday 9th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 2°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 35% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

2
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
35
% chance of some sleet or snow
<5
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Friday 10th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 2°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 84% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 11 kph from the east.

2
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
84
% chance of some snow
<10
cm of snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
11
kph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Saturday 11th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 2°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 73% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the east.

2
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
73
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Sunday 12th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 19% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-west.

1
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
19
% chance of some sleet or snow
<2
mm of sleet/snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 0°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the east.