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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5100
5100
5900
4550
6400
5600
5600
500
5250
9050
8600
400
km/h
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SE
5
WSW
10
W
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SSE
0
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.9
1.2
—
—
3
0.1
1.6
0.5
—
0.3
7
—
—
0.4
0.2
0.6
1.4
max °C
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5000
4900
4900
4900
4850
4800
4800
4850
4850
4950
4850
4850
4950
4900
4900
4900
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24232424242324232323232323232323232828282928282828282827282828282828
Sunrise
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:39
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 246km W of Panguna
371 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP4871
381 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
SHIP5506
380 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP5114
380 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP9770
380 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
SHIP8586
380 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP10950
380 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP4283
430 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP9775
430 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
28°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.