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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
risk tstorm
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
400
6800
400
400
6600
400
5100
4800
3550
900
550
3050
6500
6050
400
km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
1.7
1.3
1.8
1.4
3
0.7
0.3
0.2
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
22
22
23
23
23
23
min °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
 chill °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
Freezing level m
5150
5000
4950
4900
4850
4900
5000
4850
4850
4900
4850
4750
4800
4700
4700
4800
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23232323232324232324242222232323232828272827272828272828272626272827
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°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 10 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.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
574 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
SHIP6286
638 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 140).
17.7 km
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4000 km
SHIP5689
643 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
11
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP1151
643 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
11
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP6027
643 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
11
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 180).
17.7 km
SHIP3297
643 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
20.4 km
SHIP4084
646 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C

* 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.