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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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Cloud base (m)
5450
5250
350
5400
350
350
350
350
5600
5050
4600
5000
4050
4650
km/h
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
10
S
15
ESE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
3
2
2
2
3
0.1
0.8
1
0.1
2
0.1
0.5
3
1
1.4
0.1
max °C
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
min °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
5000
5000
4900
4950
5000
4950
5000
5100
5000
5050
5100
5000
4950
4950
4850
4850
4850
4900
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
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Sunset
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:53
5:53
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
50 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB153E3S
52 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
69 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB153E2S
80 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
85 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
122 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC154E2S
125 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB152E3S
134 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
136 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB152E2S
138 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
- 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.