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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
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
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
500
450
400
450
450
400
400
450
km/h
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.4
—
—
0.2
—
—
0.3
—
0.2
0.2
max °C
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
min °C
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5100
5300
5100
5100
5200
5050
5000
5050
4950
4950
5100
5000
5050
5000
4850
4900
4850
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323232423232323232323272727272827272827272828282828272827
Sunrise
5:28
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—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). 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
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4000 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
839 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP2737
1044 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
SHIP2913
1044 km NE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3190
1067 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6118
1067 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.