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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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risk tstorm
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risk tstorm
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km/h
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
E
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
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1.9
7
0.6
1.6
3
0.2
0.3
3
0.3
1.2
3
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max °C
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
5050
5100
5000
5050
5100
5000
5050
5050
5050
5100
5100
5000
5100
5000
5100
5100
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4950
Cloud base (m)
450
5100
450
450
400
450
450
5800
450
5750
5600
5000
5250
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Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:46
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: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, 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.
50 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
573 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
lightning 122km NNE of Madang
697 km SW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
50 minutes 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
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
50 minutes ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
50 minutes ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
916 km SSW
48m alt.
50 minutes ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 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.