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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
500
400
450
450
450
450
400
400
450
400
km/h
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SSW
5
S
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.6
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
0.3
3
max °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5050
5150
5100
4950
5050
5000
5100
5000
4900
4900
4950
5050
5050
5100
4950
5050
5100
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323232423232323242424272827272827282828272828282828282828
Sunrise
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP3279
756 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Mid: few
SHIP3904
752 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
- km
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 020 to 150 degs)
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 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.