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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

PpLihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

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Issued: 3 pm Fri 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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rain shwrs
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 km/h
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
N
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
ESE
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
 mm 
8
4
4
5
3
6
12
10
12
19
5
5
5
3
12
50
6
0.3
0.6
1.6
1.2
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0.1
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0.6
max°C
25
25
24
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22
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24
24
24
min°C
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
22
23
23
24
24
24
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
chill°C 
25
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23
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23
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24
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
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24
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24
24
24
24
24
Freezing level (m
5100
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5100
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5300
5100
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5100
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5100
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5050
5100
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5150
5150
4950
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Cloud base (m)
5850
6700
5800
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6350
5450
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6500
2550
2200
800
2500
2750
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2100
100
100
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6850
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
5:55
5:55
5:54
5:54
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Lihir Island at the specific elevation of 700 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Lihir Island. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Papua New Guinea.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tokua W.o.
137 km S
13m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
20 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10 km
Mid: overcast
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nadzab W.o.
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Haze -.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
rain showers
Rain showers.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10 km
Mid: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.