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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SE
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
5
SE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
min °C
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4800
4850
4900
4800
5000
5050
4950
5000
5050
4950
4950
5050
5000
5000
4950
4850
Cloud base (m)
450
5750
6750
7000
400
750
450
450
450
6600
450
450
6350
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232423232423232323232323232323232323282827272727272827272727272726272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon 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.
45 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
lightning
524 km WNW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
45 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
835 km S
23m alt.
45 minutes ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
45 minutes ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
6.0 km
916 km SSW
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
lightning 78km NNE of Buala
978 km ESE
0m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
1067 km SE
182m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10 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.