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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
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risk tstorm
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light rain
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 km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
W
25
WNW
20
W
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
 cm 
 mm 
10
5
13
13
0.9
2
0.4
1.2
7
29
6
1.3
4
0.6
4
3
0.4
1.7
9
max°C
28
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
28
min°C
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
chill°C 
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
Freezing level (m
5000
5100
4950
5050
5050
5050
4950
5000
5000
4900
4900
4900
4900
4950
4850
4900
5000
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
450
600
600
100
450
300
550
5450
5750
650
4500
500
450
500
650
500
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2423222323232324242324242424232324242328282727272628282827282928292828292928
Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
Sunset
5:50
5:51
5:51
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 53mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC153E3S
68 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
107 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
127 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
138 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
140 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC151E4S
168 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC153E5S
179 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC151E3S
181 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
181 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 263).
- 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.