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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 Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
400
9400
400
km/h
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
25
SE
10
SW
5
SSE
25
SE
10
S
15
SSE
35
SE
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
max °C
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5150
5000
5050
5250
5150
5100
5200
5000
5000
4950
5000
5150
5100
5000
4950
4950
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22222323232223232323232323232323232626262626272726262726262727272727
Sunrise
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:35
—
—
Sunset
5:44
—
—
5:44
—
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5:44
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5:43
—
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5:43
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5:43
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour 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
916 km SSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 km
Honiar / enderson
1075 km SE
9m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
light rain
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10 km
Mid: few

* 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.