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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
550
500
450
450
450
350
9500
450
km/h
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.4
0.1
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.5
max °C
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
Freezing level m
5200
5100
5100
5150
5000
4950
5050
5000
5000
4950
4900
4950
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232323232323232323232324232727272827272827272828272828282828
Sunrise
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
5:39
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:38
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). 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
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP5073
802 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4799
798 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
SHIP10184
798 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
SHIP10529
798 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
SHIP5112
854 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
- 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.