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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 28°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
night
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 km/h
30
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
25
SE
 cm 
 mm 
14
5
2
9
3
0.4
2
0.7
1.1
1.5
1.6
3
2
1
1.1
6
2
2
12
max°C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min°C
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
chill°C 
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Freezing level (m
4850
4900
4900
4800
4750
4900
4900
4950
4900
4900
4900
4900
4850
4900
4900
4850
4900
4900
4850
Cloud base (m)
550
6450
450
450
450
500
500
450
550
600
500
450
500
450
5700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:51
5:51
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 28°C on Tue night). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 136km E of Kokopo
189 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 204km SSW of Panguna
569 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
ASCATC158E3S
649 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC158E1S
663 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC158E2S
670 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC159E3S
686 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC159E2S
695 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC159E4S
696 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
- 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.