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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
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1.7
6
0.2
0.6
0.4
2
0.9
1.1
12
0.5
0.2
10
1.1
2
0.8
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
min °C
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
5200
5050
5250
5200
5050
5150
5150
5150
5150
5200
5050
5100
5150
5050
5100
5100
5050
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
450
450
500
6100
5050
4550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242424242425242424242424242424242929292929292929292928282928292929
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat 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
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: overcast
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP10455
827 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP5159
827 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP4666
827 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP6792
827 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP2497
827 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
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.