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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
400
150
400
350
400
350
500
2000
750
600
5800
4800
5950
5350
km/h
15
SE
15
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.7
1.4
0.7
6
6
0.6
7
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
min °C
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
 chill °C
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
Freezing level m
4950
5150
5150
4950
4950
4950
4900
4900
4950
4850
4850
4950
5000
5000
5050
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2323232323232323232322222323232327272727272727272727252627272827
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:50
5:50

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°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
ASCATC152E3S
62 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC153E3S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
105 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
148 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
162 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
175 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
179 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATC153E5S
185 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC154E5S
194 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 188).
- km
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

* 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.