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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
0.6
2
0.4
0.4
8
0.3
0.2
8
0.1
0.1
1.2
0.8
0.1
1.6
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
min °C
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
29
28
29
29
28
5000
5050
4900
4950
4950
4850
4900
5000
4850
4900
4950
4800
4850
4950
5000
5000
5050
5000
Cloud base (m)
3400
3550
5100
5200
5250
5100
5450
5100
5050
350
1900
3000
4500
5100
5850
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242423232323232424242424292929292928282928282828282929292929
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:04
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:01
6:01

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 122km SW of Kokopo
257 km S
300m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP3919
537 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
29° C
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
17.7 km
lightning 71km SW of Kandrian
556 km SSW
0m alt.
38 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning 38km W of Lorengau
646 km WSW
253m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP4100
656 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
- km
SHIP3674
665 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3051
685 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3232
685 km S
15m alt.
3 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.