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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
SE
20
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
5
SE
15
NNW
10
W
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
5
1.2
2
4
0.9
0.1
1.6
3
0.1
0.6
3
0.5
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
4950
5050
4950
4900
5000
5050
5050
5050
4900
4900
5000
5000
5000
4900
4900
5050
5050
5000
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
5100
4550
800
4900
5250
5100
5150
5100
500
5200
5250
750
550
5000
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323242323232324242423232323232327272727272728282827272828282827272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri 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.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
SHIP1810
738 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
17.7 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.
4000 km
SHIP8200
735 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
17.7 km
SHIP4406
735 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
17.7 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 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.