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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
Cloud base (m)
6350
400
400
6800
5850
5100
4450
4700
4900
4900
4850
4150
2850
3500
km/h
20
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
5
NNW
15
SSW
10
E
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
1
1.1
0.2
0.8
1.6
3
0.5
1.5
0.5
2
0.7
0.7
0.1
max °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
Freezing level m
5050
5050
5000
4950
5100
5050
5000
4950
4950
4900
5000
4850
4900
4950
4900
4850
4750
4800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232423232323232323232423232323272827272827272827272827272827272727
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:54
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 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Wed 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP5240
551 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 160).
17.7 km
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
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 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
SHIP5854
581 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 170).
43.5 km
SHIP9821
581 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 170).
43.5 km
SHIP5244
611 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
39
Fresh winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
17.7 km
SHIP3647
750 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
SHIP2762
750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
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* 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.