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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
km/h
15
WSW
30
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
ESE
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.4
1.6
0.2
0.2
0.7
2
0.1
4
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
min °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
25
27
27
26
 chill °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
25
27
27
26
Freezing level m
5100
4950
4950
4950
4950
5050
5050
5000
4900
4950
5000
4900
4950
4900
4950
4950
4950
4900
Cloud base (m)
3950
5250
5900
6550
450
4950
6050
500
500
450
4700
450
150
900
5100
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242423242424232323232323232223232323282828282828272827272827272726272827
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue 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
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
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP1586
741 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
51 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP3041
740 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8172
740 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2546
750 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7627
750 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4330
750 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C

* 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.