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.

Sunday
12th Apr
2

0

2

1
Monday
13th Apr
1

-2

12

1
Tuesday
14th Apr
1

-2

2

1
Wednesday
15th Apr
3

1

0

0
Thursday
16th Apr
3

1

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 12th 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 Sunday 12th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 12% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

2
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
12
% chance of some sleet or snow
<5
mm of sleet/snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the east.

1
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-2
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Tuesday 14th April 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.

1
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-1
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from SE

Svalbard weather for Wednesday 15th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 63% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 8 kph from the east.

3
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
63
% chance of some sleet or snow
<2
mm of sleet/snow expected
1
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Thursday 16th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-west.