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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Mon 05 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0.4
3
0.1
0.9
2
0.5
5
1
0.6
2
2
6
3
0.1
5
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
min °C
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
5050
5000
5000
5050
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
5100
5050
5050
5000
4950
5050
5050
4900
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
6350
6350
500
9350
500
450
450
6950
600
4250
4750
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242424242424242424232323242424242929292929292929282828282829292928
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:48
Sunset
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05

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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 Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). 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 5 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning
573 km ESE
0m alt.
49 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP3647
659 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP9036
658 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP7584
658 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
SHIP2754
658 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP2302
658 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.