Longyearbyen weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Longyearbyen is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Longyearbyen, Svalbard for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
17th Jun
6

4

9

1
Thursday
18th Jun
4

2

0

1
Friday
19th Jun
4

2

2

2
Saturday
20th Jun
6

4

4

2
Sunday
21st Jun
7

5

2

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 17th June 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 Wednesday 17th June 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the east.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
9
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
11
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Thursday 18th June 2026

Expect cloudy with some snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 95% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 11 kph from the east.

4
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with some snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
95
% chance of some snow
<10
cm of snow expected
1
°C wind chill
11
kph wind from E

Longyearbyen weather for Friday 19th June 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 4°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 51% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

4
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
51
% chance of some sleet or snow
<5
mm of sleet/snow expected
1
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from SW

Longyearbyen weather for Saturday 20th June 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

6
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
12
kph wind from SW

Longyearbyen weather for Sunday 21st June 2026

Expect broken clouds in Longyearbyen, Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the west.