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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Tue 03 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
15
E
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
NW
10
N
15
NNW
0.7
2
13
0.7
0.8
0.6
0.1
0.5
1.1
1.5
0.4
1.7
max °C
28
28
27
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
27
25
26
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
27
25
26
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
5000
4950
4850
5000
4950
4900
4900
4950
4950
4950
5050
4900
4900
4900
4800
4950
4850
4850
Cloud base (m)
4300
600
2300
100
650
5100
5900
6800
9400
9200
450
5300
4950
5100
6150
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232423232423242424242423282826262728282828282828282828282828
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°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
lightning 111km WNW of Rabaul
187 km SW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
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
lightning 165km ESE of Kokopo
271 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 82km N of Kimbe
339 km SW
0m alt.
14 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 136km N of Finschhafen
534 km SW
175m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning
599 km S
0m alt.
28 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP7065
605 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
20.4 km
SHIP2379
605 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
17.7 km
SHIP5701
605 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
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.