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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5100
450
450
400
650
9250
9250
450
400
450
450
450
400
km/h
25
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
S
10
S
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
0.9
3
0.1
0.1
2
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5100
5050
5050
4900
4900
4950
4900
5000
4950
5150
5100
5100
5050
5050
5100
5150
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323242324232324232323242324232828282828272828272828282828282828
Sunrise
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
hy2b149E4S
417 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 198).
- km
hy2b149E3S
437 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b149E5S
470 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b148E3S
473 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b149E2S
475 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 138).
- km
hy2b148E2S
502 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b148E5S
508 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB157E3S
520 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 136).
- km
hy2b150E7S
521 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 115).
- 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.