current weather for Longyearbyen (Svalbard and Jan Mayen)
Longyearbyen is located near Nybyen at 1mi↑, Svalbard at 5mi↑, Spitsbergen at 32mi↑, Havoysund at 524mi↑, Nordmannset at 531mi↑,
Elevation : 95ft
currently : 46°F broken clouds at Longyearbyen
The current temperature is 46°F, the felt temperature is 43°F.
Wind direction from North East with a speed of 8mph.
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : low-pressure regime, a harbinger of gray and even rainy weather.
weather last updated 92 minutes
Sun rises in 22h08 and the sun is setting in -487754h-52. The duration of the night is 1h00.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Svalbard, Longyear airport.
broken clouds at Longyearbyen
aerial view of Longyearbyen
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Weather forecast for Longyearbyen (Svalbard and Jan Mayen)
Today Friday, August 22, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 46°F to 48°F
wind speed up to 4mph
7h
47°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 4mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
47°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 4mph with gusts at 4mph
13h
49°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 3mph with gusts at 3mph
16h
49°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 1mph with gusts at 3mph
19h
48°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 2mph with gusts at 3mph
22h
47°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 45°F to 46°F
wind speed up to 4mph
1h
46°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
4h
45°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
7h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 2mph with gusts at 3mph
13h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 2mph with gusts at 3mph
16h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
19h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 2mph with gusts at 3mph
22h
45°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 45°F to 46°F
wind speed up to 4mph
1h
44°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
4h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 4mph with gusts at 4mph
7h
45°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
45°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 2mph with gusts at 2mph
13h
45°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 1mph with gusts at 1mph
16h
46°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 1mph with gusts at 2mph
19h
46°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
22h
45°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
Monday, August 25, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. Rain is forecasted. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 46°F
wind speed up to 16mph
1h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
4h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
7h
43°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 4mph with gusts at 4mph
10h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 6mph with gusts at 8mph
13h
45°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 7mph with gusts at 9mph
16h
45°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 9mph with gusts at 14mph
19h
46°F
Light rain
0.1in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 10mph with gusts at 14mph
22h
46°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 12mph with gusts at 16mph
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 45°F
wind speed up to 12mph
1h
45°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 9mph with gusts at 12mph
4h
43°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 9mph with gusts at 10mph
7h
42°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 9mph with gusts at 9mph
10h
42°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 6mph with gusts at 7mph
13h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 5mph with gusts at 6mph
16h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
19h
44°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
22h
44°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 4mph
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 43°F to 43°F
wind speed up to 9mph
1h
43°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 5mph with gusts at 6mph
4h
43°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 7mph with gusts at 9mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
near
- Hotels in Longyearbyen
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2056mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 2057mi↑
- Paris at 2058mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 2058mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2058mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 2071mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 2090mi↑
- for Longyearbyen airport at 2mi↑
- for Svalbard, Longyear airport at 3mi↑
- for Barentsburg, Heerodden airport at 22mi↑
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