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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
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risk tstorm
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 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
2
5
6
3
3
1.1
1.8
2
0.2
1.5
0.1
0.6
0.4
2
3
0.4
3
max °C
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
min °C
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
4850
4900
4900
4900
4850
5000
4800
4850
5150
5150
5000
5050
5050
5050
5000
4850
4900
4950
Cloud base (m)
5100
300
500
500
500
6700
7350
550
6400
5250
4850
5250
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424242424232324282929292929292929292929292929282828
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
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
lightning 144km ENE of Kieta
579 km SE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP1923
640 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 310).
17.7 km
lightning
694 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP7044
640 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 310).
20.4 km
SHIP7735
640 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 310).
17.7 km
SHIP8047
640 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 310).
17.7 km
lightning
694 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP7040
752 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).

* 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.