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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
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rain shwrs
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Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
6450
6300
650
6300
6600
6600
450
450
km/h
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
20
ESE
20
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.6
3
1.5
2
1.8
1
2
8
5
4
4
1.3
0.9
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0.1
0.2
6
max °C
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
min °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
29
28
 chill °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
29
28
Freezing level m
5100
5050
5000
5050
5050
5050
5100
5100
5050
5050
5000
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242424242424242323232324242424242928282929282929282827282828292928
Sunrise
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5:24
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5:24
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5:26
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5:26
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5:26
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Sunset
5:39
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5:39
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5:39
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5:40
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5:40
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5:40
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Thu 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.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
Taro Island
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 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
Nadzab W.o.
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Munda
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Gurney W.o.
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
ASCATB160E2S
842 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 162).
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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.