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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
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risk tstorm
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rain shwrs
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Cloud base (m)
5950
350
350
5300
5200
2100
4800
350
4900
4850
4750
km/h
15
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
0.5
0.6
0.4
0.2
1.4
1
1.7
0.2
0.1
0.9
0.3
1.5
0.4
0.3
max °C
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
5050
5050
5100
5000
5100
5050
4950
4900
4900
4850
5000
4950
4900
4950
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232323232323232327272827272727272727272827272827
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:54
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 Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, 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
ASCATC152E3S
125 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
142 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC151E3S
189 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
209 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC151E4S
212 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 219).
- km
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
SHIP2512
224 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
8.1 km
SHIP7635
224 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
8.1 km
SHIP4133
224 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
8.1 km
ASCATC151E5S
239 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 199).
- 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.