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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
S
20
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
35
N
25
NNW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
4
11
6
6
2
0.3
3
8
4
14
4
14
32
9
4
1.5
max °C
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
25
26
27
27
27
min °C
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
26
25
25
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
26
25
25
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5100
5050
5050
5000
5100
5000
5100
5050
4950
5100
5050
4950
4950
4950
5000
4900
4950
4950
Cloud base (m)
5100
400
1950
2000
5850
500
400
6150
500
6250
6050
350
100
150
100
4600
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
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 41mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

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
SHIP7582
136 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 230).
17.7 km
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
2 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
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
573 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
SHIP2943
617 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
20.4 km
SHIP8054
617 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
46
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP3001
617 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
46
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP8524
617 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
46
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 180).
17.7 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.