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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5200
5350
6350
6150
300
5950
5800
5800
5700
5550
6500
6450
5900
6100
6100
km/h
30
SSE
40
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SE
15
SSW
10
S
20
SE
15
W
10
S
15
ESE
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.6
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
min °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5100
5100
5050
5000
5100
5100
5150
5150
5050
5050
5050
4950
4950
5000
5050
5000
5000
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323232423232323232323272727272726272726262726262726262726
Sunrise
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
—
5:43
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°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.
59 minutes ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
59 minutes ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
59 minutes ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP5950
777 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3333
773 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9558
776 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
SHIP10293
776 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7093
776 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3599
776 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.