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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
E
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
5
SE
10
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.2
6
8
7
21
4
9
14
7
7
11
5
4
5
5
1.3
5
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
25
26
27
28
28
28
min °C
29
29
28
28
28
25
27
28
27
27
28
25
25
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
25
27
28
27
27
28
25
25
26
27
27
28
28
5250
5250
5150
5200
5100
5150
5200
5100
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
5000
5050
5050
5100
5000
Cloud base (m)
4950
5150
400
3100
100
4050
4550
2900
5300
5100
250
150
250
5750
5900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:44
5:44
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: Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri 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
ASCATB151E2S
174 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB152E2S
201 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 256).
- km
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
ASCATB152E1S
217 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
238 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB151E4S
272 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB151E1S
292 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB151E5S
311 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB152E0S
319 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB150E3S
340 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 255).
- 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.