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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
9550
5350
450
5600
500
350
6350
km/h
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
15
S
30
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
20
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
27
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
min °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
 chill °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Freezing level m
5000
5050
4950
4950
5200
5050
4950
5050
5050
5000
5100
5150
5100
5050
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232323232323232327262726272726262726262726262726
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
5:45
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: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
ASCATC153E6S
263 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC152E6S
266 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC155E5S
284 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC155E2S
297 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC154E1S
308 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC152E1S
309 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC153E7S
376 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC150E1S
377 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC151E0S
403 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 156).
- 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.