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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
6300
700
500
450
500
550
500
6350
7000
km/h
20
SW
15
S
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
ESE
15
S
15
SSE
5
SE
20
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
max °C
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
min °C
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4850
4850
4900
4900
4850
4900
5000
4900
4950
4950
4750
4800
4950
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232222222223232322232327282827272827262726272726262727
Sunrise
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
ASCATC150E4S
357 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC150E5S
405 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC149E3S
427 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC149E5S
460 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC149E4S
462 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC149E2S
471 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC148E3S
478 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
- km
lightning
481 km NE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATC150E7S
491 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 117).
- 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.