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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
cloudy
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0.7
1.1
1.1
0.8
4
0.8
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.9
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
28
min °C
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
5050
5000
5000
5000
5000
4900
4850
5000
5000
5050
5000
4900
4950
5000
4900
5000
5000
4900
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
600
700
4150
5650
5500
5700
5850
500
500
6950
6400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424242424242424292929292928292929292929282929282928
Sunrise
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:04
6:02
6:02
6:02

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue 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
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
SHIP3911
574 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
8.1 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning 223km N of Lorengau
605 km W
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 117km ENE of Madang
689 km SW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP8571
573 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
8.1 km
SHIP6192
573 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
8.1 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning 223km N of Lorengau
604 km W
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 117km ENE of Madang
689 km SW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.