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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
0.1
0.2
0.2
2
0.8
6
3
0.1
4
0.7
0.2
6
9
8
8
max °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
min °C
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
5000
5050
5000
5050
5050
5000
4950
5000
5000
4950
5000
5000
5000
5050
5050
4950
4900
5000
Cloud base (m)
9750
500
450
500
500
500
450
450
450
500
450
2800
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424242424232424292929292929292929282929292928282929
Sunrise
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
Sunset
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP3068
75 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
17.7 km
lightning 41km S of Kimbe
417 km SSW
378m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 219km SE of Lorengau
518 km WSW
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 157km NNE of Kieta
521 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 108km SE of Kandrian
547 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP7246
75 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
17.7 km
lightning 41km S of Kimbe
416 km SSW
378m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 219km SE of Lorengau
519 km WSW
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 157km NNE of Kieta
521 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 108km SE of Kandrian
545 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.