Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be 0°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

Monday
13th Apr
0

-4

7

1
Tuesday
14th Apr
1

-3

1

1
Wednesday
15th Apr
3

1

1

0
Thursday
16th Apr
3

1

2

0
Friday
17th Apr
4

1

2

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 13th 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.

Longyearbyen weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Longyearbyen for the next 5 days.

Longyearbyen weather for Monday 13th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 0°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the east.

0
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
7
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
<2
cm of snow expected
-2
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Tuesday 14th April 2026

Expect overcast skies in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the east.

1
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-2
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Wednesday 15th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 64% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-east.

3
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
64
% chance of some sleet or snow
<5
mm of sleet/snow expected
1
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from SE

Longyearbyen weather for Thursday 16th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-west.

3
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
42
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from SW

Longyearbyen weather for Friday 17th April 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 62% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 10 kph from the south-east.