Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be -7°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

Thursday
29th Jan
-7

-14

0

0
Friday
30th Jan
-7

-8

0

0
Saturday
31st Jan
-3

-8

0

0
Sunday
1st Feb
-3

-9

0

0
Monday
2nd Feb
-8

-12

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 29th January 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 Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 98% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the east.

-7
°C maximum temperature
-14
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
98
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-14
°C wind chill
16
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 38% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the east.

-7
°C maximum temperature
-8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
38
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-12
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 cm of snow expected with 86% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

-3
°C maximum temperature
-8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
86
% chance of some snow
<20
cm of snow expected
-8
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from SE

Longyearbyen weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect overcast with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 71% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

-3
°C maximum temperature
-9
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
71
% chance of some snow
<5
cm of snow expected
-8
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from SW

Longyearbyen weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -8°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 26% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.