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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6350
450
550
450
5950
5450
750
5500
km/h
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
0.9
1.1
4
0.6
1.9
11
3
—
0.1
—
—
0.3
max °C
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
min °C
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
 chill °C
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
Freezing level m
5050
5000
5000
5050
5050
5100
5000
5000
5000
5100
5100
5050
5050
5000
5100
5050
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424232424242424282928282928282828282828282828282928
Sunrise
5:24
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—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:40
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5:40
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 180km SW of Lorengau
700 km WSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
839 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.
2 hours ago
32°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
20 km
SHIP3939
920 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 70).
SHIP4733
920 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
- km
1075 km SE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.