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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Wed 10 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
SSE
25
SE
55
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
S
10
S
30
SE
25
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
15
SW
10
S
5
ESE
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1.9
24
1.8
4
3
4
27
0.4
0.7
0.2
0.1
max °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
min °C
28
28
24
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
28
28
24
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
28
27
5050
5000
4950
5100
5000
4950
5000
5000
4950
5000
5000
5000
5000
5050
5000
5050
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
400
450
150
900
4700
5750
2050
550
100
150
100
2500
650
6200
5350
5350
5400
5600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242423242424232323232324232424242423282826282828282827272728282828282828
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat 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
lightning 98km N of Rabaul
71 km SW
912m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 192km NE of Kokopo
173 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 103km S of Kavieng
211 km SW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
51 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 72km NNW of Arawa
410 km SE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 219km NNE of Kieta
554 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
573 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
lightning 105km WSW of Lorengau
696 km WSW
0m alt.
30 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
759 km SW
70m alt.
51 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 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.