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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5850
5350
5100
5550
5100
5500
6100
6250
6000
4750
4500
4700
300
5200
350
km/h
15
S
5
SE
25
S
10
S
10
ESE
15
SSW
10
S
5
NE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
W
5
SW
15
SE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.4
max °C
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
27
25
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
 chill °C
26
27
25
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
Freezing level m
4950
5100
5000
5100
5100
5100
5000
5000
5050
5100
5050
4950
5050
5100
5100
5150
5200
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222323232323232323232323232323232323272726262726262726272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). 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.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
4000 km
Mid: scattered
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
20 km
916 km SSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
SHIP9023
955 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 150).
- 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.