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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 Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5800
450
5000
4850
5300
500
4950
7300
500
km/h
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
W
15
WNW
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
2
—
2
3
—
—
3
2
0.3
0.2
1.4
1.7
5
1.2
—
—
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
4850
5000
4800
4800
4800
4850
4950
4800
4850
4900
4900
4900
4900
4900
4900
4950
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242324232324232324232323232324232828282828282828282828282828282828
Sunrise
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:24
—
—
Sunset
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu 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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP3538
618 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
- km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP9209
616 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 90).
- km
Nadzab W.o.
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6765
778 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
9
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 90).
8.1 km
SHIP3703
778 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
9
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 90).
8.1 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.