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Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
 km/h
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
W
5
NW
10
W
5
W
10
SW
0
W
5
WSW
0
W
0
ENE
0
ESE
10
ENE
4
5
0.1
5
1.4
1.3
0.7
2
1.1
0.1
8
0.6
0.5
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
min °C
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
4950
5000
5000
5050
4950
4950
5000
4900
4950
5000
4850
4900
4900
4850
4900
4850
4850
Cloud base (m)
4550
600
4800
500
5350
5100
500
6300
5300
700
4050
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24242424242424242424232323232424242928292929292929282928282828282929
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:01

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed 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.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 154km WNW of Panguna
326 km SE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 37km NW of Kandrian
490 km SSW
73m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP6814
597 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
lightning
604 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning
604 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP3694
608 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2625
608 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
SHIP11778
608 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8172
608 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.