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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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rain shwrs
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risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
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risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
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0.8
0.9
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0.1
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1.4
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0.4
17
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
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24
23
23
24
24
24
24
min °C
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
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24
24
23
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5100
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5150
5100
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5050
5050
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
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5050
Cloud base (m)
5350
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
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5:48
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP5368
562 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
17.7 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
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 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.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
4000 km
Mid: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
4000 km
Mid: scattered
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
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2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
835 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 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.