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Weather forecast forSvalbard Airport observation site (Svalbard)

Updated at 6:49. Next update around 10:30.

Today, Monday 20/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
10:00–12:00 Cloudy 0.1 – 0.2 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from southwestModerate breeze, 7 m/s from southwest
12:00–18:00 Cloudy 0.2 – 0.3 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from southwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from southwest
18:00–00:00 Cloudy 0.1 – 0.2 mm Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from west-southwestModerate breeze, 6 m/s from west-southwest
Tomorrow, Tuesday 21/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Cloudy 0.1 – 0.4 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from west-southwestGentle breeze, 4 m/s from west-southwest
06:00–12:00 Partly cloudy 0.1 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from west-southwestLight breeze, 3 m/s from west-southwest
12:00–18:00 Cloudy 0.1 – 0.3 mm Light breeze, 3 m/s from westLight breeze, 3 m/s from west
18:00–00:00 Partly cloudy 0.1 – 0.4 mm Light air, 1 m/s from north-northeastLight air, 1 m/s from north-northeast
Wednesday, 22/05/2013
Time Forecast Temp. Precipitation Wind
00:00–06:00 Partly cloudy 0.1 – 0.2 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from eastGentle breeze, 5 m/s from east
06:00–12:00 Cloudy 0 – 0.1 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from eastModerate breeze, 7 m/s from east
12:00–18:00 Partly cloudy 0 – 0.1 mm Moderate breeze, 7 m/s from eastModerate breeze, 7 m/s from east
20:00–02:00 Snow -1° 0.7 mm Moderate breeze, 8 m/s from eastModerate breeze, 8 m/s from east
Observations from the closest weather stations
Svalbard Airport observation site, 28 m. 0.0 km from Svalbard Airport observation site
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
Cloudy 2.6° VindpilModerate breeze, 6.1 m/s from west-southwest Svalbard Airport: Temperature last 30 days
kl 8 kl 9 kl 9
More statistics for Svalbard Airport observation site
Pyramiden observation site, 20 m. 49.3 km from Svalbard Airport observation site
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
1.6° VindpilGentle breeze, 3.6 m/s from west-northwest Pyramiden: Temperature last 30 days
kl 9 kl 9
More statistics for Pyramiden observation site
Sveagruva observation site, 9 m. 49.9 km from Svalbard Airport observation site
Weather Temp. Wind Temperature last 30 days
2.9° VindpilFresh breeze, 8.3 m/s from west-southwest Sveagruva: Temperature last 30 days
kl 9 kl 9
More statistics for Sveagruva observation site
Precipitation last week Daily precipitation in millimeters
Mon
20.05
Sun
19.05
Sat
18.05
Fri
17.05
Thu
16.05
Wed
15.05
Tue
14.05
Mon
13.05
Svalbard Airport 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ny-Ålesund 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hornsund 0.0 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Obserrved precipitation last 24 hours at 8 am on indicated day.

 

The meteorologist’s text forecast

Monday

Spitsbergen: Sørvestlig bris, liten kuling utsatte steder i nord. I ettermiddag minkende til frisk bris. For det meste snø eller sludd, sør for Van Mijenfjorden stort sett skyet oppholdsvær.

Nordenskiöld Land på Spitsbergen: Bris omkring vest, lengst i øst periodevis frisk bris. Skyet. Mulighet for litt snø eller sludd av og til.

Tuesday

Spitsbergen: Skiftende bris. Tirsdag kveld nordaustlig liten kuling utsatte steder i nord. I nord litt snø og sludd, ellers delvis skyet oppholdsvær.

Nordenskiöld Land på Spitsbergen: Skiftende, fra tirsdag ettermiddag austlig bris. Skyet oppholdsvær. Tirsdag kveld mulighet for litt sol.

Wednesday

Spitsbergen: Nordøstlig bris, senere til dels kuling. Etter hvert snø, først i sør. Synkende temperatur.

Sun and moon, 20/05/2013
Sun Moon
Midnight sun, the sun doesn’t set. Moonrise 15:29
Moonset 01:53

Have the forecasts been accurate the last few days?

96 percent of the temperature forecasts have been very good or good the last three days.

During the last three days have:

  • 53 percent of the temperature forecasts been very good (less than 2 degrees off)
  • 43 percent of the temperature forecasts been good (2–3 degrees off)
  • 4 percent of the temperature forecasts been mediocre (more than 3 degrees off)
  • the forecasts on average been 2 degrees wrong

The temperature forecasts have been compared with observations from Svalbard Airport observation site.

53%
43%
4%

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