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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
ESE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
20
SE
15
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
0.6
1.6
7
0.7
0.4
10
0.3
3
4
0.7
1.8
2
1.1
max °C
28
27
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
4950
4900
4850
4900
4950
5000
5000
5000
5000
5050
5000
4950
4950
4950
5100
5150
5100
5100
Cloud base (m)
2000
850
900
3100
1900
5100
5300
5500
6300
500
400
6700
6150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232324242323232324232328272827272727282828282828282727282827
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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
ASCATB153E3S
73 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB152E4S
133 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB152E3S
142 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
151 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB154E3S
161 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB154E4S
165 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB153E4S
176 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB153E2S
179 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB153E5S
185 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB154E5S
197 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 196).
- km

* 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.