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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
25
S
15
S
5
SE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.9
0.1
max °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
min °C
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
 chill °C
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
Freezing level m
4900
4950
4800
4800
4800
4750
4800
4850
4850
4850
4800
4800
5000
5000
5000
5100
5100
5100
Cloud base (m)
4350
5650
450
5800
5700
700
450
5400
6000
650
450
550
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232323232323232323232323232323272727272827272827272827272827272827
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
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: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat 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 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
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
Cassidy International Airport
780 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
839 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
869 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30 km
Penrhyn Island
886 km SE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP2255
1061 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
SHIP6336
1061 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4582
1061 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° 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.