Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 39°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Friday
22nd May
39

37

3

UV1
Saturday
23rd May
41

37

3

UV1
Sunday
24th May
39

36

11

UV1
Monday
25th May
37

36

4

UV1
Tuesday
26th May
36

32

4

UV2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 21st May 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 Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 37% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 4 mph from the south-east.

39
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
UV1
UV index (Low)
37
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
36
°F wind chill
4
mph wind from SE

Svalbard weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 41°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north-east.

41
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
UV1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
36
°F wind chill
6
mph wind from NE

Svalbard weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south.

39
°F maximum temperature
36
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
11
hours of sunshine
UV1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
36
°F wind chill
6
mph wind from S

Svalbard weather for Monday 25th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south-west.

37
°F maximum temperature
36
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
UV1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
34
°F wind chill
6
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Tuesday 26th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 36°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south-west.