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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6100
6450
6200
5900
5500
6500
6750
6200
6350
6300
km/h
30
SSE
15
SSE
35
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SE
15
S
15
S
15
E
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
WSW
5
SSW
15
ESE
15
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5000
5050
5100
5150
5150
5150
5150
5000
5000
5000
4950
5000
5000
5050
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232324242323232323242327272727272727272727262727272727
Sunrise
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5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
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5:42
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sun 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
ASCATC153E3S
64 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
71 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
132 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC151E3S
149 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
173 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
202 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 133).
- km
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
ASCATC151E4S
226 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC153E5S
228 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC152E5S
251 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 164).
- 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.