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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 Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
500
400
400
450
450
450
500
450
400
500
500
450
450
450
400
km/h
20
SSE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.9
5
0.2
0.1
5
0.2
—
—
0.2
0.5
1.1
—
—
0.2
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5050
5100
5100
5200
5100
4950
5000
5000
4950
4950
5050
5000
5100
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242423232323232423242424242424242423282828282828282828282828282828282828
Sunrise
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue 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.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
SHIP2905
678 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
14
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours 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.
4000 km
Mid: few
SHIP2432
678 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP3121
691 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
7
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP2156
691 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
SHIP5045
691 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
7
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 130).
- km
SHIP3019
691 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
7
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 130).
- 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.