Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be 1°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

Sunday
3rd May
1

-3

12

1
Monday
4th May
-2

-5

6

1
Tuesday
5th May
-2

-6

11

1
Wednesday
6th May
-2

-5

9

1
Thursday
7th May
-4

-6

21

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 3rd 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.

Longyearbyen weather forecast by day

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

Longyearbyen weather for Sunday 3rd May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-east.

1
°C maximum temperature
-3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
12
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-4
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from NE

Longyearbyen weather for Monday 4th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-east.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from NE

Longyearbyen weather for Tuesday 5th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-east.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-6
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
11
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NE

Longyearbyen weather for Wednesday 6th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
9
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from NE

Longyearbyen weather for Thursday 7th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of -4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 21 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-east.