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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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15
SSE
30
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25
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20
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15
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5
0.8
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1.9
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6
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max °C
28
28
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min °C
28
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28
27
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Sunrise
5:48
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Sunset
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: few
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: few
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1067 km SE
182m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
HoniaraHenderson
1075 km SE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
1075 km SE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.