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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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km/h
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
S
20
SE
20
SSE
10
S
10
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5
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
5
12
0.7
8
4
4
4
0.6
3
1
0.6
2
13
1.7
0.4
2
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
min °C
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
 chill °C
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
Freezing level m
4950
5000
4950
5050
5000
4900
4950
4950
5000
5050
5100
5000
5000
5050
4950
5000
5050
5050
Cloud base (m)
600
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4400
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5150
5400
2050
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300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:50
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:51

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Lihir Island at the specific elevation of 700 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.
4 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
4 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 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.
3 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
lightning 181km WNW of Lorengau
785 km W
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
835 km S
23m alt.
4 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
916 km SSW
48m alt.
4 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
20 km
1075 km SE
9m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Auki
1092 km SE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
10 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.