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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
8600
8550
8900
550
6350
5600
5100
4750
5300
5300
4900
4800
km/h
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
E
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
25
S
20
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.1
0.9
0.9
4
max °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
 chill °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4950
5050
5000
4900
5100
5100
5000
5050
5050
5000
5050
4950
4950
5050
5050
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222222222323232323242424232323232323262726262726272726272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri 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
SHIP4
177 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
No report.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 170).
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
50 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1473
183 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
SHIP7703
183 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP492
183 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
SHIP269
183 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
SHIP10181
185 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
48
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP5026
185 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
48
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP8294
185 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 180).

* 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.