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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
NNW
10
N
0
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
5
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
5
S
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
5
0.2
0.4
0.9
12
5
0.3
0.2
0.1
1.5
0.2
4
6
max°C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
26
27
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
min°C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
27
26
26
27
28
29
28
29
28
28
chill°C 
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
27
26
26
27
28
29
28
29
28
28
Freezing level (m
5050
5000
5050
5000
5000
5050
5050
4900
4950
4900
4950
4950
4950
4950
4950
4950
4950
Cloud base (m)
500
5550
6150
550
500
6400
200
250
2750
6700
5150
5250
500
5900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
25242424242424242223232424242424242929292929292928262728282929292928
Sunrise
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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
lightning 60km WNW of Kandrian
510 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 43km S of Kieta
510 km SE
434m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 88km SSW of Panguna
525 km SE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 km SE
39m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: overcast
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
lightning 80km WNW of Madang
860 km SW
90m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.