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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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clear
part cloud
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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clear
some clouds
km/h
10
ESE
35
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.1
0.5
1.9
6
19
7
7
13
11
4
6
0.5
6
2
0.5
max °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
25
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
28
min °C
27
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
4850
5000
5000
5000
5050
4900
4950
5000
4950
4900
4900
4850
4900
4950
4950
4950
5050
4900
Cloud base (m)
650
4600
4150
450
450
1900
4100
3400
200
500
250
250
150
350
400
400
450
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
5:50

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
SHIP1814
364 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 150).
- km
lightning
714 km NW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1181 km N
211m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
24 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
LANDESOL
1279 km N
330m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3638
373 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP5803
393 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP1524
393 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP5448
404 km N
15m alt.
36 minutes ago
24° C
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP6623
404 km N
3m alt.
36 minutes ago
31° C
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).

* 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.