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Weather forecast for Longyearbyen (Svalbard)

Updated at 23:20. Next update is expected around 6:15.

The meteorologist’s forecast (in Norwegian)

Sunday and Monday

Spitsbergen: Skiftende bris. Litt regn, i nord litt snø. Fra mandag ettermiddag etter hvert nordlig frisk bris 10 m/s utsatte steder. Mandag kveld enkelte snøbyger i nord, ellers for det meste pent vær.

Spitsbergen: Skiftende bris. Litt regn, i nord litt snø. Fra mandag ettermiddag etter hvert nordlig frisk bris 10 m/s. Mandag kveld enkelte snøbyger i nord, ellers for det meste pent vær.

Monday and Tuesday

Spitsbergen: Nordvestlig frisk bris 10 m/s. Enkelte snøbyger i nord, ellers til dels pent vær.

Tuesday

Spitsbergen: Nordvestlig bris, frisk bris 10 m/s utsatte steder. Enkelte snøbyger i nord, ellers til dels pent vær.

Forecast for Longyearbyen Monday 06/09/2010

Morning 06:00 – 12:00

Sleet Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwest

Sleet. Light breeze, 2 m/s from southwest. 0.3 – 0.4 mm precipitation.

Midday 12:00 – 18:00

Cloudy Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-northwest

Cloudy. Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-northwest. 0 – 0.1 mm precipitation.

Night 18:00 – 00:00

Partly cloudy Light breeze, 2 m/s from north-northwest

Partly cloudy. Light breeze, 2 m/s from north-northwest. 0 mm precipitation.

Forecast for Longyearbyen Tuesday 07/09/2010

Morning 06:00 – 12:00

Fair -5° Light breeze, 2 m/s from northwest

Fair. Light breeze, 2 m/s from northwest. 0 mm precipitation.

Midday 12:00 – 18:00

Fair -1° Light breeze, 2 m/s from west

Fair. Light breeze, 2 m/s from west. 0 mm precipitation.

Night 18:00 – 00:00

Cloudy Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwest

Cloudy. Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-northwest. 0 – 0.1 mm precipitation.

Forecast for Longyearbyen Wednesday 08/09/2010

Morning 05:00 – 11:00

Cloudy -2° Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-southwest

Cloudy. Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-southwest. 0 mm precipitation.

Midday 14:00 – 20:00

Cloudy -2° Light breeze, 2 m/s from northwest

Cloudy. Light breeze, 2 m/s from northwest. 0 mm precipitation.

Night 20:00 – 02:00

Cloudy -3° Light breeze, 2 m/s from north

Cloudy. Light breeze, 2 m/s from north. 0 mm precipitation.

Sun and moon

  • Sunrise 04:22
  • Sunset 21:22
  • The moon does not rise.
Longyearbyen: Small town in Svalbard (Norway). Located at 78°13′20″N 15°37′53″E.

Observations from the closest weather stations

Svalbard Airport observation site, 28 m.

4.8 km from Longyearbyen

Weather Temp. Wind
Cloudy 2.2° Calm, 0.0 m/s.
kl 23 kl 4 kl 4

Temperature last 30 days

Svalbard Airport: Temperature last 30 days

Sveagruva observation site, 9 m.

45.2 km from Longyearbyen

Temp. Wind
2.4° Light breeze, 2.0 m/s from northeast.
kl 4 kl 4

Temperature last 30 days

Sveagruva: Temperature last 30 days

Ny-Ålesund observation site, 8 m.

112.3 km from Longyearbyen

Temp. Wind
2.1° Light air, 0.6 m/s from north-northeast.
kl 4 kl 4

Temperature last 30 days

Ny-Ålesund: Temperature last 30 days

Information about the place name

  • Official name: Longyearbyen.

Read more about Longyearbyen at the Norwegian Polar Institute.

  • Category: Small town
  • Area: Svalbard, Norway
  • NP-ID: 21/8560
  • See it on: Google Maps.
  • Latitude/longitude:78°13′20″N15°37′53″E
  • Decimal coordinates:78.2222 15.6315
Norsk Polarinstitutt

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