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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
night
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night
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
450
7250
6300
2250
400
6250
6550
6600
9300
450
9250
7200
6650
km/h
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
5
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.4
3
9
12
5
3
1.2
—
2
—
0.2
0.4
0.9
0.7
1.2
—
1.3
8
max °C
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
min °C
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
 chill °C
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
Freezing level m
5100
5100
5100
5050
5100
5050
5150
5150
5100
5100
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
5150
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424232424242424242424242424242424282828272828282929282929292928282928
Sunrise
5:24
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—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
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—
5:40
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:40
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5:40
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). 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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
SHIP6829
734 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 90).
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP3866
732 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
32
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
- km
SHIP5848
732 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
32
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
- km
SHIP8245
736 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
25
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
- km
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours 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

* 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.