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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
6100
6100
6100
5850
5750
450
550
6150
6200
450
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.5
5
0.1
0.3
3
0.1
1.9
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
min °C
22
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
 chill °C
22
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
Freezing level m
5000
5050
5050
5000
5000
5000
4950
5050
4950
5000
5050
5050
4950
5100
4900
4950
5050
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323222323222323232323232323262727262727272727272727272727272727
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon 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
ASCATC153E3S
42 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC153E2S
73 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC153E4S
96 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
117 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC154E2S
123 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
138 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC152E2S
141 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
142 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
174 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC153E1S
187 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 153).
- 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.