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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
5600
9750
6350
6100
6100
9600
6400
6100
5600
500
5200
450
450
400
km/h
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NW
15
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
0.2
0.7
max °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
4950
5000
4900
4900
5050
5050
4950
4900
5000
4950
5000
5000
4900
4950
5050
5000
5050
5050
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2222232323232322232322232323232323232326262726262726262727272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun 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
ASCATB154E3S
174 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB154E4S
191 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 198).
- km
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
ASCATB154E2S
232 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB155E3S
235 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB155E4S
304 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB155E5S
304 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB154E1S
314 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB155E2S
319 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB156E3S
347 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 202).
- 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.