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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
6450
9350
5350
450
9550
9800
500
450
km/h
0
SSW
5
NE
5
SW
0
SW
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
0.6
5
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
min °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
 chill °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4950
5000
5000
4900
4950
4900
4900
4950
4950
4950
5000
4950
4950
5050
5000
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232424232424232424242424242423242424282828282828282828282828282828282928
Sunrise
5:26
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—
5:26
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
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5:39
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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 Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Sun 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
lightning 209km N of Rabaul
82 km N
0m alt.
22 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
52 minutes ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours 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.
52 minutes 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
835 km S
23m alt.
52 minutes ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
SHIP2954
864 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
SHIP10404
864 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP9616
864 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
SHIP2593
864 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
- 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.