Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be -2°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

Monday
9th Mar
-2

-5

2

0
Tuesday
10th Mar
-5

-8

8

0
Wednesday
11th Mar
-9

-12

10

0
Thursday
12th Mar
-9

-12

1

0
Friday
13th Mar
-9

-12

5

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 9th March 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 9th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -2°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 48% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-west.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
48
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from SW

Longyearbyen weather for Tuesday 10th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -5°C and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.

-5
°C maximum temperature
-8
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-11
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Wednesday 11th March 2026

Expect clear skies in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -9°C and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the east.

-9
°C maximum temperature
-12
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-15
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Thursday 12th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -9°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the east.

-9
°C maximum temperature
-12
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-18
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Friday 13th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -9°C and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the east.