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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 28°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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rain shwrs
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
4
2
7
7
3
3
1.4
1.4
1.6
0.5
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.4
5
0.7
0.3
0.9
max °C
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
4900
4900
4900
4950
4950
4850
4950
4850
4950
5100
5050
5100
5150
5150
5150
4950
4950
5000
4900
Cloud base (m)
4950
3200
300
550
6050
450
5450
5850
550
550
500
500
5650
2950
3200
4500
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2424242424242424242524242424242424242429282929292929292929292929292929292929
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 28°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu night). 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
ASCATC154E3S
172 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
187 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 291).
- km
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
ASCATC155E3S
232 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC154E2S
232 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC154E1S
272 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC155E5S
289 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC155E4S
300 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC155E2S
317 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC156E3S
344 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 284).
- 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.