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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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risk tstorm
risk tstorm
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km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NNW
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
NW
10
NE
30
E
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.1
0.3
0.4
2
0.6
1.2
0.3
7
4
5
18
max °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
25
 chill °C
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
25
Freezing level m
4900
5050
5050
5050
5050
5150
5050
5100
5150
5050
5150
5100
5000
5050
5050
4950
5000
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
5900
850
5150
4200
3100
5000
6000
5100
500
9450
3500
6600
9100
5600
5800
5250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323242423242424232323232323242323232327282828282828282828282828282828282827
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

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
135 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
140 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
205 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC151E4S
211 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 98).
- 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
ASCATC151E3S
228 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB151E4S
236 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
238 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC151E5S
248 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC152E1S
252 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 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.