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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
450
400
9050
400
km/h
10
SSE
30
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
40
SE
35
SE
15
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
15
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
5
SSE
20
SE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
26
27
27
min °C
25
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
25
27
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5050
5150
5100
5100
5100
5000
5050
5250
5200
5200
5250
5050
5050
4950
4900
5100
5100
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222322222222222223222323232322232322262726262626262626262726272727262727
Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
Sunset
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:43
5:43

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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
573 km SE
3m alt.
43 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
43 minutes ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
916 km SSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
43 minutes ago
24°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 km
1075 km SE
9m alt.
43 minutes ago
29°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.