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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
ENE
15
E
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
0.9
3
1.9
0.4
6
3
0.7
10
9
24
1.4
1.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
3
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
27
24
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
26
24
25
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
26
24
25
27
28
27
28
28
28
5000
5100
5000
4950
5000
5000
4950
5000
4900
4950
4900
4900
4900
4950
4850
5050
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
6400
6850
4750
2450
250
350
1550
4750
5050
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424232424242424232123232423242424282828282828282929272426272828282828
Sunrise
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 87km SSW of Kandrian
569 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 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
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
916 km SSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 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.