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Long Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

Issued: 9 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
risk tstorm
heavy rain
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
 km/h
20
SE
15
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
0
SW
0
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
0.2
8
2
3
1.2
1.1
6
1
0.2
17
5
12
14
14
0.1
1.2
max °C
21
21
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
19
18
19
19
min °C
20
21
20
19
19
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
21
20
19
19
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
19
17
17
17
16
18
18
4850
4950
5050
4900
4950
5150
4950
5000
5100
4950
4900
5000
4900
4900
4850
4900
4850
4800
4900
Cloud base (m)
2800
1950
2350
5750
5050
5100
5200
4800
5000
5200
4850
5350
1600
100
150
100
150
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:15
6:15
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22

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Long Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Long Island is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Long Island at the specific elevation of 1280 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Long 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
142 km S
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
moderate rain
Rain
30 km
Goroka Highlands Airport
208 km SW
1587m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
30 km
448 km S
48m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (30 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Kavieng W.o.
514 km NE
4m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Aitape
583 km W
3m alt.
53 minutes ago
26° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
lightning 91km WSW of Aitape
640 km W
263m alt.
47 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
653 km SSE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
30 km
Coconut Island
685 km SSW
4m alt.
53 minutes ago
26° C
No report.
SHIP3682
754 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
- km
SHIP9227
754 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
- 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.