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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
9
6
6
0.7
1.3
0.2
0.1
0.2
1.3
0.7
0.5
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
min °C
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
5000
4900
4900
4950
5000
5000
5050
5050
5000
4950
4950
4950
5000
5050
5000
5000
5000
5000
Cloud base (m)
500
4000
4900
8500
9700
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242323242424242424242424232424242424282828282828282929292929282929282929
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 185km NNW of Arawa
320 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP2707
661 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
17.7 km
lightning
685 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
685 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 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.