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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
8850
9100
8500
9750
6100
5900
5750
5600
5200
5150
5350
km/h
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
5
S
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
20
ESE
20
S
10
SSE
5
SE
15
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
15
S
5
SSW
10
NE
5
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
26
27
27
27
min °C
26
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
 chill °C
26
27
26
26
27
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
5050
4800
4900
5000
4950
5000
5000
4900
4950
5100
4950
5050
5150
5100
5250
5100
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222223222322232323232323232424232323262726262726262727262727262726272727
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). 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.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP3423
303 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 140).
- km
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: few
lightning
628 km NW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP971
312 km NW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
SHIP4215
336 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP7812
336 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP4474
341 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP8688
356 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- 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.