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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
9650
400
9450
9550
500
650
9450
9500
km/h
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
10
SW
10
S
20
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
SE
10
SSW
5
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
—
0.2
0.4
max °C
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
27
28
28
28
min °C
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
5000
5000
5000
5050
5100
4950
5000
5000
4900
4950
5100
4950
5000
5000
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232323232323232327272827272827272827272827282828
Sunrise
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

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
ASCATC153E3S
73 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
106 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
111 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
112 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
128 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
136 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
177 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC151E4S
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC153E5S
185 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC154E5S
194 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 180).
- 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.