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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sun 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
 cm 
 mm 
3
2
0.5
13
0.7
12
0.9
0.3
0.7
0.7
0.2
4
max°C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min°C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
chill°C 
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
Freezing level (m
5100
5100
5000
5000
5000
4900
5050
5050
4950
4900
5000
4950
5000
5000
4900
5050
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
5100
500
6200
500
450
5750
450
5350
550
5500
6450
6600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424232424242424242424292929292929292928272828292929292928
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:43
5:43

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed 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 5 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
SHIP3657
348 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
8.1 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP8030
346 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
clear
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
9.3 km
SHIP9558
346 km N
3m alt.
4 hours ago
27° C
clear
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
9.3 km
SHIP6090
346 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
8.1 km
SHIP10328
346 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29° C
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
8.1 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
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.