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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
10
SSW
10
E
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
E
15
S
10
S
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
35
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.6
0.2
0.1
1.5
0.4
1.5
7
0.2
0.9
3
5
max °C
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
min °C
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
5100
5200
5050
5000
5000
4950
5100
5150
4950
4950
5050
4900
5000
5050
5100
5000
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
9600
450
450
450
6300
550
450
450
500
450
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242423232323232323232323232323232323272828272828282828272827272828272728
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

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
ASCATB151E3S
237 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB151E2S
245 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB151E1S
298 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB150E1S
338 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB150E3S
347 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB150E2S
353 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB150E4S
371 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB151E0S
373 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB150E5S
410 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 176).
- 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.