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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
km/h
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SW
20
ESE
20
S
20
SSE
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.3
2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
4
10
2
35
22
1.8
7
max °C
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
26
26
27
24
26
26
min °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
26
26
24
24
25
25
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
26
26
24
24
25
25
5200
5250
5000
5000
5050
5100
5250
5250
5150
5100
5000
5000
4950
5000
4950
4950
4950
4900
Cloud base (m)
450
400
5100
500
450
300
500
6150
5200
3200
4650
800
850
450
750
200
150
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242423242424232424222222212222282928282828272828272828262626242626
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
573 km SE
39m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
4000 km
Mid: few
835 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
916 km SSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: few

* 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.