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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

Lihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 3 am Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
1.8
3
12
0.4
2
5
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.9
0.8
2
1.5
1
1.7
max °C
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
min °C
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
5000
5050
4950
5050
5000
4900
5000
5000
4950
5050
5050
5000
5000
5100
4950
4950
4950
4950
Cloud base (m)
6100
6000
3950
5400
6000
550
550
550
450
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242424242423232424242424242424242424282928292828282828282929282828282928
Sunrise
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:45

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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
SHIP2813
507 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 150).
17.7 km
574 km SE
39m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: scattered
760 km SW
70m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
773 km SE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3478
563 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8389
563 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4263
565 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP4679
568 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3519
568 km S
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.