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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
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night
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thunderstorm
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heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
mod. rain
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
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risk tstorm
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 km/h
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
5
SE
10
WNW
20
NW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
5
WNW
0
NW
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
22
5
6
12
1.7
5
17
18
1.9
4
4
0.5
1.8
2
0.6
3
1
3
7
max °C
27
28
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
min °C
27
27
27
25
26
25
24
24
25
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
25
26
25
24
24
25
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
5050
5000
5100
5000
5050
5050
5000
5000
5000
4950
5000
4900
4950
5050
4900
4900
5000
5000
4850
Cloud base (m)
50
250
450
850
150
100
100
100
100
650
2000
350
6700
450
500
6850
6250
500
5650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
5:51
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: Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue 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
ASCATC153E3S
109 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
121 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB154E3S
144 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB154E4S
158 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
181 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
193 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB153E2S
196 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC154E5S
200 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB154E2S
204 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- km
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

* 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.