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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 9 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7200
400
km/h
20
SSW
10
S
25
SE
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
min °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
 chill °C
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
Freezing level m
4900
4950
4900
4900
4950
5050
4900
4900
4950
4950
5000
5050
5000
5000
5100
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232322232323232324242327272727262726262726262727272726
Sunrise
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5:33
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5:31
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5:31
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5:31
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5:31
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Sunset
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:40
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5:40
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5:40
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5:40
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
52 minutes ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
SHIP12382
896 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4498
896 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.