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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
1.6
1
0.4
0.4
1.1
0.5
0.2
0.5
0.1
1.4
0.9
2
5
max °C
23
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
min °C
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
4900
4950
4950
4900
4950
4900
4900
4950
4950
4950
5000
4950
4950
5000
4950
5000
4950
4900
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232424232424232323232323232423232323282828282828282828282828282828282828
Sunrise
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
lightning 188km N of Lorengau
595 km W
0m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP4615
612 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
43.5 km
Nadzab W.o.
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
SHIP9302
656 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP5471
656 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP3592
656 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 40).
Nadzab W.o.
759 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
771 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorms
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.