Svalbard weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Svalbard is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Svalbard (Longyearbyen) for more weather parameters.

  • Friday
    15th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    16th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    17th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    18th Aug
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    19th Aug
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 15th August 2025 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.

Svalbard weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Svalbard for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Longyearbyen and may not represent the whole of Svalbard. Browse more destinations in Svalbard to view more weather forecasts.

Svalbard weather for Friday 15th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the East13
    kph wind from E

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Svalbard weather for Saturday 16th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 29% chance of some rain29
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-West14
    kph wind from SW

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Svalbard weather for Sunday 17th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 8% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the west.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 8% chance of some rain8
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the West11
    kph wind from W

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Svalbard weather for Monday 18th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 19% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 19% chance of some rain19
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the North14
    kph wind from N

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Svalbard weather for Tuesday 19th August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Svalbard with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-west.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-West15
    kph wind from NW

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