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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
E
10
ENE
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.5
0.3
1.4
2
0.3
3
0.1
0.1
1.4
0.5
1.7
5
3
0.8
6
max°C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
min°C
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
chill°C 
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
Freezing level (m
5000
5050
5050
5000
5050
5050
4950
4950
4950
5000
5000
5050
5100
5050
5150
5050
5000
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
5950
6000
5900
5550
6050
6600
450
450
500
6250
500
6350
6200
6000
7300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2424242424242424242424242424242424242429292929292929292929292929292928282928
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 28°C on Wed 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
lightning 63km W of Kimbe
429 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP8916
740 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
839 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
lightning 124km E of Gizo
840 km SE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 32km W of Kokoda
858 km SSW
2097m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
lightning 60km NNE of Angoram
907 km WSW
0m alt.
1 hour 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.