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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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 km/h
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
SE
10
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
 cm 
 mm 
7
11
20
7
1.1
3
0.3
0.5
10
2
1.7
3
3
3
2
3
2
10
max°C
27
27
27
26
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
min°C
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
chill°C 
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
Freezing level (m
5100
5000
5050
5050
5100
5050
4900
5000
4950
4900
4900
4900
4950
4900
4900
4900
4950
4850
Cloud base (m)
250
150
100
100
100
500
600
500
5050
5450
6950
5800
6700
450
500
550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232324242424242424232323232423272727262828292928292928282828282928
Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
Sunset
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC153E3S
38 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
75 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB153E3S
85 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
92 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB153E4S
99 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB154E3S
120 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
125 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC154E2S
129 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
130 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
144 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 214).
- 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.