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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4250
4700
6600
6350
350
450
6900
6600
6600
6850
6400
km/h
5
W
10
E
15
SSW
20
S
15
SE
15
S
15
S
5
E
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
25
S
25
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
10
SE
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.2
max °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
4850
4950
4900
4850
4800
4900
4900
4950
4800
4950
5000
4900
4900
4900
4800
4900
5000
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232324232222222222232323232323272827272827272727262726262727272727
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
ASCATB153E3S
38 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB153E2S
76 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB153E4S
92 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB154E2S
124 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB154E3S
126 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB152E3S
140 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB152E4S
142 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB152E2S
144 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB151E2S
168 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
179 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 118).
- 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.