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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
km/h
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
10
S
10
SSW
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.8
0.2
0.6
2
1.7
2
1.3
3
1.2
1
0.2
3
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
23
24
23
min °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
5050
4950
5000
4950
5000
5050
4950
5000
4950
4900
5000
4950
4950
4850
4850
4850
4950
5050
4950
Cloud base (m)
450
400
500
500
5650
450
450
5100
450
5050
4550
450
450
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

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
67 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATB153E3S
68 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATC152E4S
134 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB152E3S
135 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC152E3S
137 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC154E3S
139 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB152E4S
140 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC154E4S
141 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB151E3S
144 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC151E3S
147 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 200).
- 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.