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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
5200
350
4550
550
400
9350
9250
650
6350
6250
6100
km/h
25
SSW
15
E
10
SW
5
SSW
20
SE
15
S
10
S
15
ESE
25
SSE
10
S
15
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
NNE
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.4
2
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
min °C
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
28
27
Freezing level m
4950
5000
4900
4850
4850
4800
4850
4950
4850
4950
4950
5000
5050
5000
5000
5100
5050
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323222222232323232324272727272727272727272726262727272827
Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:46

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP4408
780 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
18
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
8.1 km
SHIP6748
778 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
18
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
8.1 km
SHIP9556
778 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
18
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
8.1 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP4458
778 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
18
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
8.1 km
SHIP8489
778 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
9.3 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.