Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 3 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time

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2 Lihir Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)															6500	5700	6700	5850
km/h	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	6	0.5	0.7	3
max °C	26	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	27
min °C	26	27	26	26	27	26	26	27	26	26	27	26	27	27	27	27	27	27
chill °C	26	27	26	26	27	26	26	27	26	26	27	26	27	27	27	27	27	27

Freezing level m	4900	5000	5000	4900	4900	4850	4950	5050	5000	5000	5150	5150	5050	5200	4950	5000	5100	4900

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	—	5:40	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:39	—

Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Kavieng W.o. 212 km W 4m alt. 3 hours ago	30°C	No report.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Taro Island 573 km SE 3m alt. 57 minutes ago	26°C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).	20 km
Nadzab 759 km SW 70m alt. 3 hours ago	25°C	Rain		30 km
Munda-New Georgia 771 km SE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	25°C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.		4000 km
Cassidy International Airport 778 km NE 7m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Gurney 835 km S 23m alt. 3 hours ago		-		30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport 869 km SW 1587m alt. 3 hours ago	22°C	Visibility reduced by smoke.		30 km
Penrhyn Island 886 km SE 2m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	-	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 130).
Port Moresby 916 km SSW 48m alt. 3 hours ago	26°C	Haze	Wind obs. (30 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	20 km
SHIP7497 1004 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	24°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.

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations