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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
5
W
35
SSW
15
E
10
SSW
10
S
5
E
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
3
15
2
1.3
4
1
0.1
3
1.4
max °C
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5050
5150
5050
5050
4950
4950
4850
4850
4850
4900
4900
4800
4850
5000
4850
4900
4850
4900
Cloud base (m)
550
6050
300
4350
2450
5100
5500
4950
900
700
2600
2400
1900
5650
400
6550
6300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232322232323232323232423232323272827272727272727282827272727272827
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP2905
468 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
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.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
49 minutes ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP2191
466 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1273
471 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5607
471 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
573 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
SHIP6190
612 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 160).
17.7 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.