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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NNW
0
ENE
10
N
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WSW
1.4
4
0.5
0.8
1.6
0.5
0.2
1.7
1.5
13
5
8
1.1
0.6
3
6
max °C
29
29
30
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
5150
5200
5100
5000
5000
5050
5150
5150
5150
5000
5050
5050
4950
4950
4950
4950
5050
5100
5050
Cloud base (m)
800
4800
2200
2900
1800
1850
4000
4500
5550
500
500
1650
5700
2450
100
450
5050
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2425252424252424242424242424242323232329293029282929292929292929292828282828
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:06
6:07
6:07

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 114km NE of Kieta
513 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP7756
659 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- km
lightning 77km N of Lae
679 km SW
943m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP4189
658 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP9875
658 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP3065
658 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP9399
658 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
lightning 77km N of Lae
678 km SW
943m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.