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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
0
ESE
5
SE
10
E
10
E
3
2
6
4
2
7
6
0.9
1.4
0.6
4
0.1
0.4
0.7
0.9
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
4900
4900
4900
4900
4900
4800
4800
4850
4850
4850
4850
4850
4950
4950
4800
4900
4900
4950
Cloud base (m)
6500
5600
6900
4500
5500
5450
4800
5700
5550
5450
6700
5500
500
5400
5100
5400
5250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232424242424232424242424232323232323282828282828282928282828282828282828
Sunrise
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon 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.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
SHIP6935
525 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 120).
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
lightning 122km N of Popondetta
675 km SSW
0m alt.
35 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
lightning 122km N of Popondetta
673 km SSW
0m alt.
35 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4000 km
Mid: scattered
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 110 degs)
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.