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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
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11
5
0.4
0.7
0.6
0.1
2
0.4
0.2
0.5
0.5
3
6
max °C
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
5050
4950
5000
5050
5050
5150
5100
5050
5150
5150
5000
5100
5000
4900
5100
5050
5000
Cloud base (m)
400
5350
450
400
450
450
450
5150
5400
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242424242424242424242424242324232928282928282929282928282928282828
Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:45
5:45
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 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 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
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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
29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
916 km SSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 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.