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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Wed 04 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
11
0.4
1
0.4
0.9
0.9
0.4
0.2
0.5
max °C
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
4900
5050
5000
4900
5000
5050
4900
5000
5000
4900
4900
4900
4800
4900
4900
4800
4900
4850
4750
Cloud base (m)
4750
500
500
450
4550
4750
5200
950
450
900
4250
4950
7200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323242424242424242424242423232424242428282928282828282828282929282828282828
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). 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.
54 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
lightning 215km WNW of Panguna
319 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
39m alt.
54 minutes ago
27° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: few
760 km SW
70m alt.
54 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6761
796 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1744
796 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5681
796 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
SHIP4034
796 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3701
796 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C

* 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.