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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
km/h
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
S
10
S
25
SE
20
S
15
SSE
25
SE
40
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
30
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.8
0.2
0.6
2
1.7
2
1.3
3
1.2
1
0.2
3
max °C
28
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
27
5050
4950
5000
4950
5000
5050
4950
5000
4950
4900
5000
4950
4950
4850
4850
4850
4950
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
450
400
500
500
5650
450
450
5100
450
5050
4550
450
450
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

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
Taro Island
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
SHIP480
634 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
17.7 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Munda
773 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP4945
634 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 120).
20.4 km
SHIP8239
634 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
17.7 km
SHIP4899
634 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
17.7 km
Nadzab W.o.
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Munda
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 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.