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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
km/h
15
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
ESE
10
SW
15
S
5
NNE
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
5
E
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
17
10
2
1.1
0.9
0.1
0.1
1.9
0.3
max °C
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
4950
4950
4900
5000
5000
5050
5000
4950
5000
4900
4950
4950
4850
5100
5000
4900
4900
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
650
1750
250
450
5700
500
5250
5550
5850
2200
9800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323242423242424242424242323232323232328272828282828282828272828282828282828
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 27°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
lightning 146km NE of Kavieng
116 km WNW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
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
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
20 km
Mid: few
SHIP5924
758 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP5537
761 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9101
761 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5010
761 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
SHIP3499
761 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.