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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
450
5300
500
5800
6400
6100
6100
9300
6100
5600
500
500
5100
500
km/h
15
S
10
SE
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
S
15
E
10
W
15
SE
25
SE
15
S
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.6
max °C
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
min °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
 chill °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Freezing level m
4900
5000
4850
4950
5000
4950
5000
5100
4950
4900
4950
4850
5050
5000
4950
4950
5050
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222222222323232323232323222323232323262726262726262727272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
lightning
526 km WNW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
SHIP2269
789 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP1374
789 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
20.4 km
SHIP6545
789 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP8140
789 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
17.7 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.