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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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SE
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ESE
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10
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28
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29
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28
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28
29
29
28
29
28
min °C
26
28
28
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28
29
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
26
28
28
28
28
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28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
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Sunrise
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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 81mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed 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
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
lightning 130km WSW of Lorengau
723 km WSW
0m alt.
54 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
1075 km SE
484m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Auki
1092 km SE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
10 km
Aitape
1144 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
1175 km N
211m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
24 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Pohnpei Airport
1276 km NNE
235m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
19 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.