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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
0.2
0.3
3
1.7
4
0.2
0.1
1.2
max °C
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
5100
5100
5150
5150
5000
5000
5000
4950
5000
5100
5050
5050
5100
5050
5050
5050
5000
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
400
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242425242424242424242424242424242828282928282928292929292929292929
Sunrise
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
Sunset
6:01
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
574 km SE
39m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: overcast
lightning 240km SSW of Panguna
590 km SSE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
597 km NE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP416
634 km SW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
lightning
642 km NNE
0m alt.
35 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP6080
634 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
SHIP6482
634 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
24
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP1298
636 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
SHIP951
636 km SW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
SHIP6256
636 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 40).
- 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.