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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
km/h
15
SSW
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.9
1.8
0.9
1.8
0.1
5
6
0.7
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
24
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
26
25
24
25
26
27
26
27
27
26
 chill °C
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
26
25
24
25
26
27
26
27
27
26
Freezing level m
4900
5000
5000
5000
4950
4900
4950
5000
5000
4850
4850
4900
4900
4950
4900
4850
4950
4950
Cloud base (m)
6850
450
650
600
6900
6100
5500
650
450
1950
250
500
3000
1900
850
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424232423232323222122232323232323282828282828282827262426272727272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Lihir Island at the specific elevation of 0 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
44 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
lightning 39km ESE of Lorengau
575 km WSW
0m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
594 km NE
0m alt.
14 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP1553
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1422
750 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6923
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7175
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2332
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6052
750 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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.