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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
ENE
15
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
4
1.1
1
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.9
1.3
0.1
2
0.4
2
7
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
min °C
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
4900
5000
4950
4900
4950
4900
4950
4950
4850
4950
5000
4850
4900
5000
5000
5000
4950
4850
Cloud base (m)
450
5050
500
500
550
450
500
500
6650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424232323232323232424232323282828282828282828282828282828282828
Sunrise
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). 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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
835 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
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.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
SHIP2065
902 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8872
902 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C

* 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.