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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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km/h
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
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5
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1.8
5
max °C
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
min °C
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
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5150
5150
4950
5050
5100
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5050
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5100
5100
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5000
5050
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Cloud base (m)
350
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6250
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5650
6000
6100
5950
5400
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450
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Sunrise
5:46
5:46
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5:46
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). 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.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning
405 km NNE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP4245
587 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 140).
17.7 km
lightning 126km ESE of Finschhafen
666 km SSW
0m alt.
34 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP9734
587 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 140).
20.4 km
lightning 126km ESE of Finschhafen
664 km SSW
0m alt.
34 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.