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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
450
400
500
400
400
9750
km/h
25
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
15
S
30
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
min °C
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5150
5100
5150
5150
5050
5050
5100
5050
5050
5100
5050
5000
5050
5050
5100
5200
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232222222223222223232223232223232626262626262626262626272727272726
Sunrise
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:44
5:44

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri 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 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
ASCATB157E3S
541 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB157E2S
555 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB158E4S
562 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 175).
- km
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
ASCATB157E0S
588 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB157E1S
590 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB158E5S
592 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB158E3S
604 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB158E2S
616 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 191).
- 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.