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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
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night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
0.8
0.6
5
1.6
6
6
5
0.3
0.3
5
3
0.3
1.8
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
min °C
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
4950
5000
5000
4800
4800
5000
4900
4800
4850
4800
4900
4950
4800
4900
4950
4900
4900
5000
4950
Cloud base (m)
5050
450
5950
5100
5050
4350
3300
700
700
550
6800
500
5750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon 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.
53 minutes ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
lightning 208km SSW of Panguna
572 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
574 km SE
3m alt.
53 minutes ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: overcast
760 km SW
70m alt.
53 minutes ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
53 minutes ago
26° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP4213
778 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
SHIP2294
778 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Cassidy International Airport
778 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP5305
778 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
835 km S
23m alt.
53 minutes 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.