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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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 km/h
15
E
10
E
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E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
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25
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25
ENE
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E
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E
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SE
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ESE
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0.1
2
0.2
0.6
11
3
0.1
4
0.8
1.2
0.2
12
10
18
1.6
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
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23
min °C
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
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24
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
24
24
24
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24
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22
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4950
4950
4950
4950
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5150
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4950
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4950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
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500
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500
7350
500
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500
2200
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4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
Sunset
5:57
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
5:59

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). 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 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
574 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
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
SHIP3226
760 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP7674
757 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
- km
SHIP3644
757 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
- 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
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: 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.