– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E
Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New GuineaIssued: 3 am Sun 18 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 3 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 3 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Lihir Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||
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2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1.2 | 6 | 0.9 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
max °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
min °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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Cloud base (m) | 650 | 700 | 3150 | 450 | 5500 | 5600 | 5750 | 5450 | 800 | 2750 | 4200 | 250 | 4150 | |||||
 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Kavieng W.o. |  | ||||
lightning 197km SSW of Panguna |  | ||||
lightning | | ||||
SHIP6124 | |||||
lightning 96km W of Gizo | | ||||
SHIP4948 | | ||||
SHIP1856 | |||||
SHIP7483 | | ||||
SHIP7102 | |||||
SHIP7488 |
* 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.