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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
400
150
400
350
400
350
500
2000
750
600
5800
4800
5950
5350
km/h
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
20
SE
15
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
20
S
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.7
1.4
0.7
6
6
0.6
7
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
25
26
27
27
28
27
min °C
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
4950
5150
5150
4950
4950
4950
4900
4900
4950
4850
4850
4950
5000
5000
5050
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232322222323232327272727272727272727252627272827
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:50
5:50

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). 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
ASCATC152E3S
62 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB153E3S
69 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC153E3S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
105 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB153E4S
114 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB152E4S
130 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB154E3S
131 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB152E3S
134 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
143 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB154E4S
145 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 178).
- 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.