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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
500
500
6400
450
400
6350
5800
km/h
20
SE
15
S
10
S
15
SE
10
S
10
S
15
ESE
15
S
10
S
10
ESE
15
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
25
S
10
SSE
25
SE
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
4
0.7
max °C
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
28
min °C
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
25
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
25
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
4950
4850
4950
4950
4900
5000
5050
5000
5050
5050
4950
5000
5100
5100
5200
5150
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23222323222223222223232323232323232727262726262726262726272727272828
Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
5:49
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
Taro Island
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Munda
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Haze
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
SHIP6945
778 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
20.4 km
SHIP10939
778 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
20.4 km
SHIP13372
778 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
17.7 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast

* 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.