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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
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
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
550
9550
9600
9600
400
450
450
400
km/h
5
SSE
20
SE
10
S
15
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5050
5150
5050
5100
5050
4950
5050
5150
5050
5100
5050
5000
5000
5050
4950
5050
5050
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323222323232323232323232323232323272727272727272727272727272827272727
Sunrise
5:30
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—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
Sunset
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 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
lightning 33km WNW of Lorengau
641 km W
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP6313
717 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4000 km
Mid: few
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
30°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP3475
808 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
9
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 190).
17.7 km
SHIP6773
808 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
9
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 190).
17.7 km
SHIP4790
808 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
9
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 190).
17.7 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.