Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 34°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Monday
18th May
34

34

1

1
Tuesday
19th May
37

34

2

1
Wednesday
20th May
39

37

1

0
Thursday
21st May
41

37

2

1
Friday
22nd May
39

37

2

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 18th 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 Monday 18th May 2026

Expect overcast skies in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 34°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south-west.

34
°F maximum temperature
34
°F minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
28
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect overcast skies in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the south-west.

37
°F maximum temperature
34
°F minimum temperature
overcast skies
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
30
°F wind chill
13
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect overcast skies in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south-west.

39
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
34
°F wind chill
10
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 41°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 mph from the east.

41
°F maximum temperature
37
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
39
°F wind chill
4
mph wind from E

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 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the east.