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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
9600
9650
9700
9800
400
km/h
20
SE
10
SSW
10
SSE
25
SE
10
SSW
20
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
max °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
5050
5000
5100
5050
5050
5050
4900
5000
5050
4900
4950
5050
5000
5050
5050
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232223232323232323232323232827272727272727272727272727272727
Sunrise
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
Sunset
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
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5:39
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5:39
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
KapingamarangiAtoll-Caroline Is.
524 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
44 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP11797
573 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- km
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP13537
570 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
SHIP13273
570 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- km
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours 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.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
4000 km
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.