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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
 cm 
 mm 
4
6
16
7
2
12
1.1
0.1
4
1.9
6
1.6
1.5
3
3
3
2
max°C
24
24
25
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min°C
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
chill°C 
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
Freezing level (m
5200
5150
5050
5050
5100
5050
5050
5050
5000
5000
5150
5150
5050
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
Cloud base (m)
450
250
50
200
100
500
1550
2450
4350
5100
5600
6150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424232423232424242424242424242424292928272827272828292929292929282928
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
573 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
20 km
759 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB160E3S
789 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB159E6S
796 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB160E4S
801 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
lightning
803 km S
0m alt.
30 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATB160E2S
817 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 330).
- 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.