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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
600
400
5700
9650
5250
450
km/h
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
0
SE
0
SSW
5
W
10
NW
10
W
0
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
0.4
7
1.6
—
0.8
0.1
2
4
—
—
1.7
0.4
—
4
3
1.8
11
max °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
28
min °C
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
 chill °C
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
Freezing level m
5100
5200
5100
5050
5100
5150
5100
5100
5050
5100
5150
5100
5100
5100
5050
5100
5100
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424242424242424282828292929292928282929282928282928
Sunrise
5:26
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—
5:26
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—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
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5:26
—
—
5:26
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Sunset
—
5:40
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:40
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5:42
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5:42
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Mid: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
1.6 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
1067 km SE
182m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10 km
1075 km SE
9m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.