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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9000
8900
350
400
9350
400
400
km/h
25
SE
20
SSE
30
SE
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
10
S
10
S
25
SE
20
SE
10
SE
20
SE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.4
—
0.4
1.7
—
—
0.4
—
—
—
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
 chill °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
28
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
Freezing level m
5050
5200
5150
5100
5200
5150
5000
5100
5050
4900
4950
5000
5000
5050
5050
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232323232323232327272727272727272827272727272727
Sunrise
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5:31
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
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5:39
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Tue 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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
ASCATB155E3S
319 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB156E4S
326 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB155E2S
350 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB155E1S
365 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATB156E5S
378 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB156E3S
382 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB156E2S
394 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB157E4S
452 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB156E1S
473 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 156).
- 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.