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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5750
4850
6100
6350
5950
6100
5700
5950
6950
6750
6700
350
km/h
40
SE
40
SSE
15
SSE
30
SE
15
SSW
10
S
20
ESE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
ESE
15
WSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
20
WSW
5
SSW
15
SE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
min °C
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
5050
5000
5100
5150
5100
5100
5150
5100
5000
5050
4950
4950
4950
5000
5050
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232323232324232223232323232726272726272726262726262727272726
Sunrise
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—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
5:43
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:42
—
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5:42
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5:42
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun 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.
4 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP9898
567 km SSW
15m alt.
5 hours ago
26°C
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 130).
17.7 km
Taro Island
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
4 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP9560
751 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3650
751 km SSW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
29°C
SHIP5304
751 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4746
751 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4000
755 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7991
755 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.