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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
SSW
15
S
5
ENE
20
SSW
10
S
0
E
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.7
0.1
0.5
0.1
max °C
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
 chill °C
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4800
4850
4850
4800
4850
4900
4850
4850
4850
4800
4850
5000
5000
5100
5100
5050
Cloud base (m)
4800
5800
5100
5700
500
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323242323232323232223232323232222272827282827272827272727272727272727
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: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP9380
591 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
17.7 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).

* 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.