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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4200
5100
5250
4750
4850
4850
4800
4300
4900
5000
450
750
450
550
km/h
10
S
20
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.5
1.2
3
0.3
max °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4850
4950
5000
4900
4950
4950
4900
4950
4950
4900
4900
4950
4850
4900
4950
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323232322222222222222272827272827272827282826262626272727
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:43
5:43
Sunset
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
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.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
SHIP4302
750 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4000 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP5858
750 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3671
750 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP9279
750 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
23°C
SHIP6252
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4183
750 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
23°C

* 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.