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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
450
4800
450
9350
6350
6150
9150
5850
5600
5300
450
400
km/h
15
S
10
SSE
10
SW
15
S
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
10
SW
5
S
15
E
10
W
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.5
max °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
min °C
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
4900
5000
4900
5000
4950
4900
4950
5050
4950
4850
4950
4900
5000
5000
4900
4950
5050
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232222222223222323232323222323232323262726262726262727272727272727272827
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
lightning
337 km N
0m alt.
21 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 km SE
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning 212km N of Lorengau
613 km W
0m alt.
54 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.