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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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km/h
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S
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ESE
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11
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15
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18
6
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8
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max °C
28
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28
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Sunrise
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Sunset
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP9064
443 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
574 km SE
39m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: overcast
lightning
729 km ESE
0m alt.
43 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP4521
455 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9482
455 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
573 km SE
39m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: overcast
lightning
729 km ESE
0m alt.
43 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 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.