Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 25°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Thursday
8th Oct
25

23

2

0
Friday
9th Oct
23

19

1

0
Saturday
10th Oct
19

16

6

0
Sunday
11th Oct
28

16

4

0
Monday
12th Oct
37

30

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 8th 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 Thursday 8th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 25°F and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north-east.

25
°F maximum temperature
23
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
18
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from NE

Svalbard weather for Friday 9th October 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 23°F and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north.

23
°F maximum temperature
19
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
16
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from N

Svalbard weather for Saturday 10th October 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 19°F and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north.

19
°F maximum temperature
16
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
10
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from N

Svalbard weather for Sunday 11th October 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 28°F and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 50% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-east.

28
°F maximum temperature
16
°F minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
50
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
23
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from SE

Svalbard weather for Monday 12th October 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 37°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 78% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south-west.