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.

Tuesday
11th Aug
39

32

9

1
Wednesday
12th Aug
41

36

2

1
Thursday
13th Aug
39

37

1

1
Friday
14th Aug
41

37

3

1
Saturday
15th Aug
43

39

4

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 11th August 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 Tuesday 11th August 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 24% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the east.

39
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
9
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
24
% chance of some sleet or snow
<2
mm of sleet/snow expected
34
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from E

Svalbard weather for Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 41°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 24% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the north.

41
°F maximum temperature
36
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
24
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
36
°F wind chill
10
mph wind from N

Svalbard weather for Thursday 13th August 2026

Expect cloudy with some rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 77% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south-west.

39
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
cloudy with some rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
77
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
32
°F wind chill
14
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Friday 14th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 41°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 15 mph from the west.

41
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
57
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
32
°F wind chill
15
mph wind from W

Svalbard weather for Saturday 15th August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 43°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the south-west.