Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 36°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

Friday
17th Apr
36

32

0

0
Saturday
18th Apr
37

32

1

1
Sunday
19th Apr
39

36

2

0
Monday
20th Apr
37

32

2

1
Tuesday
21st Apr
30

27

6

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Friday 17th 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 Friday 17th April 2026

Expect overcast skies in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 36°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south-west.

36
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
overcast skies
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
mm of rainfall expected
30
°F wind chill
6
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Saturday 18th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-east.

37
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
80
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
32
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from SE

Svalbard weather for Sunday 19th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 39°F and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 62% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

39
°F maximum temperature
36
°F minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
62
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
34
°F wind chill
9
mph wind from S

Svalbard weather for Monday 20th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 37°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 56% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south-west.

37
°F maximum temperature
32
°F minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
56
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
28
°F wind chill
14
mph wind from SW

Svalbard weather for Tuesday 21st April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 30°F, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 54% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 12 mph from the south-west.