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Weather in Svalbard - today, tomorrow and 14-day forecast

Below: today's conditions city by city, a live weather map, the 14-day outlook and month-by-month climate to help you pick the best time to travel.

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Next days in Svalbard

today🌤️ 2°💧 0.1 mm
Sun☁️ 2°💧 12.5 mm
Mon☁️ 5°💧 2.1 mm
Tue☁️ 5°💧 1.7 mm
Wed☁️ 4°💧 4.7 mm
Thu☁️ 4°💧 7 mm
Fri🌨️ 2°💧 0.1 mm
Sat🌨️ 4°💧 4.5 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Svalbard, the forecast high is 5°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 0°C to 3°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 99% of similar days.

2°Cnear normal
usually 1°C–3°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: lighter than usual
2°Cnear normal
usually 0°C–3°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally strong
5°Cexceptionally warm
usually 0°C–3°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
5°Cexceptionally warm
usually 0°C–3°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
4°Cexceptionally warm
usually 0°C–3°C
warmer than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: lighter than usual
4°Cexceptionally warm
usually -0°C–3°C
warmer than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
2°Cnear normal
usually -1°C–3°C
night: warmer than usual rain: less rain than usual wind: typical

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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-5°3°10° 1981: 1°C1982: -3°C1983: 3°C1984: 1°C1985: 1°C1986: 2°C1987: 1°C1988: 2°C1989: -1°C1990: 3°C1991: 0°C1992: 1°C1993: -1°C1994: 0°C1995: -0°C1996: 1°C1997: 0°C1998: -1°C1999: 2°C2000: 2°C2001: 2°C2002: -0°C2003: 2°C2004: 1°C2005: -0°C2006: 2°C2007: 2°C2008: 1°C2009: 1°C2010: 1°C2011: 3°C2012: 2°C2013: 3°C2014: 1°C2015: 0°C2016: 2°C2017: 3°C2018: 3°C2019: 1°C2020: 2°C2021: 1°C2022: 2°C2023: 4°C2024: 2°C2025: 4°C 2026 forecast: 3°C current forecast 3°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 1°C by day. The coolest year was 1982 (-3°C) and the warmest was 2025 (4°C). The current forecast averages 3°C - higher than in 96% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Svalbard

Svalbard - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Svalbard

Saturday5 September 2026
🌤️2°scattered clouds
night 3° · evening 2° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 78% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 49%
Sunday6 September 2026
☁️2°overcast clouds
night 5° · evening 4° · rain 12.45 mm · humidity 68% · wind 10 m/s · clouds 91%
Monday7 September 2026
☁️5°overcast clouds
night 5° · evening 5° · rain 2.07 mm · humidity 86% · wind 15 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☁️5°broken clouds
night 5° · evening 5° · rain 1.69 mm · humidity 88% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 70%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☁️4°overcast clouds
night 3° · evening 4° · rain 4.7 mm · humidity 77% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday10 September 2026
☁️4°overcast clouds
night 4° · evening 4° · rain 6.95 mm · humidity 88% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 94%
Friday11 September 2026
🌨️2°light snow
night 1° · evening 1° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 91% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌨️4°rain and snow
night 4° · evening 4° · rain 4.45 mm · humidity 94% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️4°light rain
night 4° · evening 5° · rain 6.19 mm · humidity 89% · wind 12 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️4°light rain
night 3° · evening 4° · rain 1.51 mm · humidity 95% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
☁️2°broken clouds
night 2° · evening 3° · rain 12 mm · humidity 75% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 64%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☁️2°overcast clouds
night 3° · evening 2° · rain 1.88 mm · humidity 82% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌤️2°scattered clouds
night 2° · evening 2° · rain 1.32 mm · humidity 74% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 39%
Friday18 September 2026
☁️3°overcast clouds
night 3° · evening 3° · rain 0.38 mm · humidity 74% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️4°light rain
night 5° · evening 5° · rain 0.63 mm · humidity 87% · wind 12 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️4°moderate rain
night 4° · evening 4° · rain 14.44 mm · humidity 96% · wind 14 m/s · clouds 100%

Sea temperature - Svalbard

Water today
5°C
Week avg
4°C
Waves today
0.3 m
How's the water?
very cold
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 5°C6.09 5°C7.09 5°C8.09 4°C9.09 4°C10.09 4°C11.09 4°C12.09 4°C13.09 4°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan -2°CFeb -2°CMar -2°CApr -2°CMay -1°CJun 1°CJul 5°CAug 6°CSep 4°COct 2°CNov 0°CDec -1°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Weather in other countries in Europe

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Public holidays in Svalbard - when are the long weekends?

Next long weekend in Svalbard: Christmas Day (25 December, Friday) - Friday–Sunday (3 days off).

2026

25 DecemberFriday
Christmas Day
long weekend
26 DecemberSaturday
Second day of Christmas
falls on a weekend

2027

1 JanuaryFriday
New Year's Day
long weekend
25 MarchThursday
Maundy Thursday
long weekend + bridge day
26 MarchFriday
Good Friday
long weekend
28 MarchSunday
Easter Sunday
falls on a weekend
29 MarchMonday
Easter Monday
long weekend
1 MaySaturday
May Day
falls on a weekend
6 MayThursday
Ascension Day
long weekend + bridge day
16 MaySunday
Pentecost
falls on a weekend
17 MayMonday
Constitution Day / Whit Monday
long weekend
25 DecemberSaturday
Christmas Day
falls on a weekend
Public holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave. Lunar holiday dates marked as tentative may shift by one day after the official announcement.
Calendar sources
Nager.Date public holiday database

FAQ - Svalbard weather

What is the weather like in Svalbard today?
Today it is about 2° during the day and 3° at night, scattered clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Svalbard?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.