– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E
Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New GuineaIssued: 3 pm Mon 24 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 3 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Lihir Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | heavy rain | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | |
Cloud base (m) | 5350 | 5450 | 6200 | 5700 | 5850 | 5700 | 5700 | 1650 | 800 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 300 | 300 | 5950 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 34 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
max °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
min °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
chill °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Freezing level m | 5100 | 5050 | 5100 | 5150 | 5050 | 5050 | 4950 | 4850 | 4900 | 4900 | 4900 | 5000 | 4950 | 4950 | 5100 | 5000 | 4950 |
 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — |
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).
Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Kavieng W.o. |  | ||||
SHIP3950 | |||||
KapingamarangiAtoll-Caroline Is. | |||||
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SHIP3779 | |||||
SHIP4847 | |||||
SHIP10119 | |||||
SHIP5462 | |||||
SHIP4544 | |||||
SHIP10493 |
* 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.