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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
night
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night
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night
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night
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
km/h
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
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8
0.6
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max °C
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
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28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
min °C
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
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28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
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5200
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5050
5050
4950
5100
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5050
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Cloud base (m)
450
450
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400
450
5600
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Sunrise
5:46
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Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Mon 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
573 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
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
Lightning visible, no thunder heard.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
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
28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
916 km SSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
lightning 137km WNW of Honiara
951 km SE
0m alt.
3 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.