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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
mod. rain
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
5
ESE
30
SSW
15
S
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
7
0.5
0.1
2
3
max °C
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5150
5000
5000
5000
4850
4950
4850
4800
4800
4750
4750
4900
4900
4850
4950
4900
4800
Cloud base (m)
6100
550
550
250
950
5150
400
4750
1750
150
900
4950
5550
6000
5600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323222323232323232323232323232827272726272727272827272827272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu 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.
41 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP3514
294 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 160).
17.7 km
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
760 km SW
70m alt.
41 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP2523
661 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2954
661 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8096
661 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7903
661 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
SHIP847
661 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C

* 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.