– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E
Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New GuineaIssued: 9 pm Tue 13 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 9 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 9 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Lihir Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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risk tstorm | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | mod. rain | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | mod. rain | |
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0.2 | 1.5 | 2 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0.8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
max °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
min °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | |
4950 | 5100 | 5050 | 4950 | 5000 | 5000 | 4950 | 5000 | 4950 | 5000 | 4950 | 5000 | 4950 | 4950 | 4950 | 5050 | 4950 | 4950 | 5050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5100 | 600 | 6750 | 2100 | 250 | 3950 | 2400 | 1450 | 700 | 1750 | 550 | 150 | 50 | 850 | 450 | 600 | 2800 | ||
 | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
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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lightning 49km WSW of Kokopo |  | ||||
Kavieng W.o. |  | ||||
lightning 95km NE of Kimbe | | ||||
lightning 14km ENE of Kieta | | ||||
SHIP8936 | |||||
SHIP3687 | |||||
SHIP4629 | |||||
SHIP2335 |  | ||||
SHIP2337 | |||||
SHIP4323 |
* 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.