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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
 km/h
5
SSW
5
S
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
0.6
1.3
0.5
1.7
0.4
2
9
0.5
4
0.1
0.3
3
0.5
2
0.1
3
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
5050
5000
5050
5100
5000
5050
4900
5000
5100
4950
5000
5100
4950
5000
5150
5000
5000
5050
5000
Cloud base (m)
6950
5100
450
400
400
450
450
400
450
5500
5450
450
5700
5250
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2423242424242424242424242423242324242428282828282828282828282828282928282928
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
4 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 150 degs)
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
916 km SSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
lightning
930 km E
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.