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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
6350
5900
5600
5400
5350
5000
5350
5850
5300
5250
4650
4900
4750
km/h
10
E
15
S
15
SSW
5
ESE
20
S
15
S
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
S
5
ENE
15
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.8
max °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
4950
4950
5050
5000
5050
5100
5150
5150
5000
5000
5100
5050
4900
5000
5000
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232223232323232323232323232323232726272726262726272726272727272727
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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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 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
KapingamarangiAtoll-Caroline Is.
524 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
44 km
Mid: scattered
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 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
SHIP11613
692 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
39
Fresh winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
- km
SHIP11561
688 km SSE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
SHIP8584
699 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP3494
699 km SSE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
26° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
SHIP5190
699 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP5896
699 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP5540
699 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
- 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.