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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
 km/h
5
NNE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
0.1
0.6
3
1.1
0.9
0.7
5
0.1
0.5
0.8
3
max °C
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
4900
5050
5000
4950
5050
5000
4950
4950
4950
4950
4950
5000
5000
5000
5050
4950
4950
4950
4950
Cloud base (m)
6300
6600
550
550
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2324242424242424242424242424242424242428282828292929282929292929292929282929
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 28°C on Sun 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 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
573 km SE
39m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 195km ESE of Gizo
914 km SE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
916 km SSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (30 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 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.