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Weather Forecast for Longyearbyen (Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen)
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Forecast Overview
Fri May 3 25°F 12°F -4°C -11°C Sunny skies.
detailsSat May 4 25°F 12°F -4°C -11°C A few passing clouds.
detailsSun May 5 21°F 12°F -6°C -11°C More clouds than sun.
detailsMon May 6 25°F 10°F -4°C -12°C Chance of light snow late at night.
detailsTue May 7 34°F 23°F 1°C -5°C Chance of light snow in the morning.
detailsWed May 8 34°F 27°F 1°C -3°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsThu May 9 34°F 27°F 1°C -3°C Chance of light snow before sunrise and in the afternoon.
detailsFri May 10 34°F 28°F 1°C -2°C Chance of snow at various times.
detailsSat May 11 30°F 21°F -1°C -6°C Chance of snow until 2 pm.
detailsSun May 12 32°F 21°F 0°C -6°C Chance of snow until 2 pm.
detailsMon May 13 28°F 18°F -2°C -8°C More sun than clouds.
detailsTue May 14 30°F 23°F -1°C -5°C More clouds than sun.
detailsWed May 15 27°F 19°F -3°C -7°C Chance of light snow in the morning and in the afternoon.
detailsThu May 16 25°F 16°F -4°C -9°C More sun than clouds.
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Detailed Forecast
Thursday, May 2 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Sunny skies. Wind: 5 mph (8 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
17:00 20:00 | Sunny. | 21°F (-6°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 80% | 0.383% | |
20:00 23:00 | Sunny. | 14°F (-10°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 83% | 0.383% |
Friday, May 3 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 11°F (-11°C), high around 26°F (-4°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Sunny. | 12°F (-11°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 81% | 0.383% | |
02:00 05:00 | Sunny. | 13°F (-11°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 80% | 0.383% | |
05:00 08:00 | Sunny. | 18°F (-8°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 72% | 0.383% | |
08:00 11:00 | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 66% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Sunny. | 25°F (-4°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 64% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Sunny. | 25°F (-4°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 72% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Sunny. | 20°F (-7°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 77% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Sunny. | 14°F (-10°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 79% | 0.382% |
Saturday, May 4 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 11°F (-11°C), high around 24°F (-4°C). A few passing clouds. Wind: 3 mph (4 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Sunny. | 12°F (-11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 75% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Sunny. | 13°F (-11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 76% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | More sun than clouds. | 19°F (-7°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 78% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Mostly sunny. | 21°F (-6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 72% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 64% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Sunny. | 24°F (-5°C) | 2 mph (2 km/h) | 66% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 0 mph (1 km/h) | 73% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | More clouds than sun. | 14°F (-10°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 80% | 0.382% |
Sunday, May 5 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 12°F (-11°C), high around 22°F (-6°C). More clouds than sun. Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Overcast. | 12°F (-11°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 82% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Partly cloudy. | 13°F (-11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 82% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Overcast. | 18°F (-8°C) | 0 mph (0 km/h) | 78% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 20°F (-6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 72% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Sunny. | 21°F (-6°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 67% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Sunny. | 22°F (-6°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 71% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Sunny. | 19°F (-7°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 79% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Sunny. | 14°F (-10°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 85% | 0.381% |
Monday, May 6 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 10°F (-12°C), high around 25°F (-4°C). Chance of light snow late at night (after 8 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 5 mph (8 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Partly cloudy. | 11°F (-12°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 92% | 0.381% | |
02:00 05:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 11°F (-12°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 93% | 0.381% | |
05:00 08:00 | Overcast. | 16°F (-9°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 88% | 0.381% | |
08:00 11:00 | Overcast. | 19°F (-7°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 81% | 0.381% | |
11:00 14:00 | Overcast. | 22°F (-6°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 75% | 0.381% | |
14:00 17:00 | Overcast. | 24°F (-5°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 75% | 0.381% | |
17:00 20:00 | Overcast. | 24°F (-5°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 83% | 0.381% | |
20:00 23:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 24°F (-5°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 91% | 0.381% |
Tuesday, May 7 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 23°F (-5°C), high around 33°F (1°C). Chance of light snow all night and all morning (until 11 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.12 in (3.0625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). | 25°F (-4°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 94% | 0.381% | |
02:00 05:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). | 27°F (-3°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 93% | 0.381% | |
05:00 08:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 95% | 0.381% | |
08:00 11:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm). | 32°F (0°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 98% | 0.381% | |
11:00 14:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 33°F (0°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 96% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 33°F (1°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 96% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 94% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Overcast. | 32°F (0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 94% | 0.382% |
Wednesday, May 8 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 26°F (-3°C), high around 33°F (1°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 29°F (-2°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 90% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Mostly cloudy. | 32°F (0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 85% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 88% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Partly cloudy. | 32°F (0°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 91% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 95% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 90% | 0.383% | |
17:00 20:00 | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 88% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Mostly cloudy. | 26°F (-3°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 88% | 0.382% |
Thursday, May 9 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 26°F (-3°C), high around 33°F (1°C). Chance of light snow before sunrise (between 2 am and 5 am) and early in the afternoon (between 11 am and 2 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.04 in (1 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Overcast. | 29°F (-2°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 90% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 92% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 31°F (-0°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 88% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Mostly cloudy. | 32°F (-0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 90% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). | 32°F (0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 97% | 0.383% | |
14:00 17:00 | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 33°F (1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 90% | 0.383% | |
17:00 20:00 | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 32°F (-0°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 93% | 0.383% | |
20:00 23:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 31°F (-0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 93% | 0.383% |
Friday, May 10 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 33°F (1°C). Chance of snow early in the morning (until 8 am) and again at night (after 8 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.11 in (2.75 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 29°F (-2°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 94% | 0.383% | |
02:00 05:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm). | 31°F (-0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 96% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). | 32°F (0°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 99% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 33°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 97% | 0.383% | |
11:00 14:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | 32°F (0°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 96% | 0.384% | |
14:00 17:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 33°F (0°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 93% | 0.384% | |
17:00 20:00 | Mostly cloudy. | 30°F (-1°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 90% | 0.384% | |
20:00 23:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 95% | 0.384% |
Saturday, May 11 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 22°F (-6°C), high around 30°F (-1°C). Chance of snow in the morning and early in the afternoon (before 2 am and from 5 am to 2 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.17 in (4.25 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.8125 mm). | 29°F (-2°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 99% | 0.384% | |
02:00 05:00 | Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 27°F (-3°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 93% | 0.384% | |
05:00 08:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 29°F (-1°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 93% | 0.383% | |
08:00 11:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 96% | 0.383% | |
11:00 14:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 90% | 0.383% | |
14:00 17:00 | Mostly sunny. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 26°F (-3°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 77% | 0.383% | |
17:00 20:00 | Mostly sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 79% | 0.383% | |
20:00 23:00 | Overcast. | 22°F (-5°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 82% | 0.383% |
Sunday, May 12 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 22°F (-6°C), high around 32°F (0°C). Chance of snow during the morning and early afternoon (between 2 am and 2 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.28 in (7.1875 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 17 mph (27 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 24°F (-4°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 91% | 0.383% | |
02:00 05:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 92% | 0.383% | |
05:00 08:00 | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.1875 mm). | 31°F (-1°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 93% | 0.383% | |
08:00 11:00 | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.5 mm). | 32°F (-0°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 98% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2 mm). | 30°F (-1°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 91% | 0.383% | |
14:00 17:00 | Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 29°F (-1°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 83% | 0.383% | |
17:00 20:00 | More sun than clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 87% | 0.383% | |
20:00 23:00 | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 92% | 0.383% |
Monday, May 13 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 18°F (-8°C), high around 28°F (-2°C). More sun than clouds. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | More sun than clouds. | 19°F (-7°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 93% | 0.383% | |
02:00 05:00 | Sunny. | 19°F (-7°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 91% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 80% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Sunny. | 25°F (-4°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 67% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | Sunny. | 27°F (-3°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 66% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | 27°F (-3°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 72% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 78% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 84% | 0.382% |
Tuesday, May 14 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 30°F (-1°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). More clouds than sun. Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | More clouds than sun. | 25°F (-4°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 85% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Overcast. | 25°F (-4°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 84% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | More clouds than sun. | 28°F (-2°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 84% | 0.382% | |
08:00 11:00 | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 2 mph (2 km/h) | 82% | 0.382% | |
11:00 14:00 | A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 29°F (-1°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 89% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | More sun than clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 29°F (-1°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 89% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Sunny. | 27°F (-3°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 92% | 0.382% | |
20:00 23:00 | Times of sun and clouds. | 22°F (-5°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 94% | 0.382% |
Wednesday, May 15 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 20°F (-7°C), high around 27°F (-3°C). Chance of light snow during the morning and early afternoon (between 5 am and 2 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 4 mph (6 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 96% | 0.382% | |
02:00 05:00 | Mostly cloudy. | 23°F (-5°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 92% | 0.382% | |
05:00 08:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 25°F (-4°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 91% | 0.381% | |
08:00 11:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 26°F (-3°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 87% | 0.381% | |
11:00 14:00 | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 27°F (-3°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 86% | 0.382% | |
14:00 17:00 | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 27°F (-3°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 86% | 0.382% | |
17:00 20:00 | Sunny. | 24°F (-4°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 89% | 0.381% | |
20:00 23:00 | Partly cloudy. | 21°F (-6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 91% | 0.381% |
Thursday, May 16 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
Low around 16°F (-9°C), high around 25°F (-4°C). More sun than clouds. Wind: 5 mph (8 km/h). |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
23:00 02:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 17°F (-8°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 93% | 0.381% | |
02:00 05:00 | More sun than clouds. | 18°F (-8°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 89% | 0.381% | |
05:00 08:00 | Overcast. | 23°F (-5°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 77% | 0.381% | |
08:00 11:00 | Sunny. | 24°F (-5°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 79% | 0.381% | |
11:00 14:00 | Sunny. | 24°F (-4°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 76% | 0.381% | |
14:00 17:00 | Sunny. | 25°F (-4°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 75% | 0.381% | |
17:00 20:00 | More clouds than sun. | 22°F (-6°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 77% | 0.381% | |
20:00 23:00 | Considerable cloudiness. | 20°F (-7°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 76% | 0.381% |
Longyearbyen (latitude 78°13'N, longitude 015°37'E)
Local Time:
Longyearbyen is in the "Arctic/Longyearbyen" timezone.
The "Arctic/Longyearbyen" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 31 March 2024, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CEST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +2:00 hours.
Longyearbyen will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 27 October 2024, at 03:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 27 October 2024, 02:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CET and the offset to UTC will be +1:00 hours.