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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0.3
1.4
6
1.2
0.6
4
1.1
1
0.1
0.1
1.2
0.3
0.2
1
0.7
max °C
23
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
5050
5000
4850
4950
5000
4900
5000
4950
4900
4950
5050
5050
5050
5050
4950
5050
5000
4900
Cloud base (m)
200
600
5500
550
500
6400
500
450
500
5300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232323232423242424242424242424242424272828282828282929282928292929282929
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:08
6:08

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu 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 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning
530 km WNW
0m alt.
15 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
553 km WNW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
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
17° C
clear
Fog -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
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
29° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP7544
829 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP5721
829 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 320).
- 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.