– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E
Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New GuineaIssued: 9 pm Sun 30 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 9 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 9 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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2 Lihir Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | light rain | cloudy | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | |
Cloud base (m) | 9750 | 5800 | 4850 | 5200 | 400 | 750 | 550 | 350 | 5450 | 5350 | 5150 | 4750 | ||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
max °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
min °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
chill °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 5000 | 4950 | 4850 | 4950 | 4850 | 4850 | 4850 | 4950 | 5000 | 5000 | 5050 | 4900 | 4900 | 4900 | 4850 |
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 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).
Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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.
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* 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.