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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
6700
6350
9050
8900
5650
2100
550
450
700
100
150
km/h
5
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
S
5
SSE
20
SE
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSE
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
5
7
0.9
11
10
5
11
max °C
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
min °C
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
 chill °C
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
Freezing level m
5050
5050
5100
4950
5050
5200
5100
5200
5150
5050
5000
5100
5100
5000
5100
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2222232323232323232322232322222226262726272727272727272626262526
Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:41
Sunset
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATC150E4S
355 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC150E5S
399 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC149E4S
446 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC149E2S
456 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC149E5S
457 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC149E3S
462 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC148E3S
474 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC150E7S
513 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC149E1S
521 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
- 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.