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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7050
6600
6400
5450
4950
5250
5100
1750
800
2000
4000
4600
4800
5500
km/h
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
NNE
10
N
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSE
5
NW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
0.9
0.5
0.3
0.7
2
0.3
0.2
max °C
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
25
25
26
27
26
26
28
26
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
25
25
26
27
26
26
28
26
Freezing level m
4950
4800
4850
4900
4800
4950
4950
4950
4900
4900
4750
4850
4800
4900
4950
4800
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232324242322222323232323232727272827272828272626262727272827
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). 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
SHIP9675
454 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Nadzab W.o.
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
SHIP6988
452 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
SHIP5013
464 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5849
464 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP9676
666 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 180).
20.4 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.