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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
550
6100
5950
500
1650
2550
250
400
5100
3000
4050
5150
5500
400
6250
400
km/h
10
SE
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
6
3
1
0.2
4
6
1
2
2
0.1
1.2
0.4
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5050
4900
4950
4950
4950
5000
5000
4950
5050
5000
4950
4950
5000
4950
5000
4950
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232323232323232323232323232727272727272727272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
574 km SE
3m alt.
49 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
SHIP2390
677 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 210).
17.7 km
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
SHIP6175
674 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 210).
17.7 km
SHIP3501
674 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
20.4 km
SHIP6365
674 km NNE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
20.4 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 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.