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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
30
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
 cm 
 mm 
14
0.2
1
6
4
1.7
0.5
2
0.7
1.4
6
0.9
1.3
2
max°C
27
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
min°C
25
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
chill°C 
25
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
Freezing level (m
4950
5050
5050
5050
4950
5000
5150
5000
5100
5050
5100
5100
5000
5050
5050
5050
5000
5000
5000
Cloud base (m)
100
250
750
500
500
900
9750
9650
7350
7250
6950
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2324242424242424242424242324242424242426282829292929292929292928282929292928
Sunrise
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu 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
ASCATC153E4S
106 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC153E3S
111 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
154 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
168 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
189 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC154E5S
196 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 254).
- km
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
ASCATC154E2S
219 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC155E3S
263 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC155E4S
281 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 251).
- 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.