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Lihir Island Weather Forecast

New Guinea Ranges · Papua New Guinea
Issued: 3 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
200
450
500
500
450
400
km/h
10
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
S
25
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
min °C
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
22
 chill °C
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
22
Freezing level m
5100
5150
5100
5150
5100
5050
5050
5100
5050
5000
5050
5000
5000
5050
5050
5050
5100
5100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323222222222222232323232323232323262626262626262726262626262726262726
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:44

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh 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
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4000 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
29°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
20 km
1067 km SE
182m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10 km
1075 km SE
9m alt.
47 minutes ago
22°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.
2 hours ago
23°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
10 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Aitape
1144 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
1175 km N
211m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
24 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Pohnpei Airport
1276 km NNE
192m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
24 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.