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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
 cm 
 mm 
1.3
1.8
8
2
5
7
4
1.5
6
4
4
6
0.1
1.6
5
max°C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min°C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
chill°C 
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
Freezing level (m
5000
5050
4950
5000
5000
4950
5000
5050
5000
5050
5000
4950
4950
5000
4950
5000
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
4700
5700
5350
550
4800
6200
6050
5700
4350
6000
5650
5550
6100
6400
6700
550
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242424242424242424242424242424292929292929292929292929282929292929
Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). 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.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 161km NNE of Kieta
471 km ESE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
503 km WNW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP3857
543 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
20.4 km
574 km SE
39m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP3157
541 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
17.7 km
SHIP3319
541 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
17.7 km
SHIP6160
541 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
17.7 km
573 km SE
39m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
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.