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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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 km/h
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
45
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45
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45
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45
W
45
W
45
W
30
WSW
8
4
4
5
4
5
8
3
6
13
4
4
4
0.3
6
5
3
7
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
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4950
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450
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3950
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Sunrise
5:50
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5:48
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Sunset
5:53
5:52
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
KapingamarangiAtoll-Caroline Is.
522 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
44 km
Mid: scattered
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB148E5S
602 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB147E4S
633 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC147E4S
651 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB148E7S
670 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC147E3S
678 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC147E5S
680 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB147E3S
685 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
- 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.