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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

PpLihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

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Issued: 3 am Tue 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
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 km/h
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Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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max°C
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Freezing level (m
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Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
5:47
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Sunset
5:45
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Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 6-9):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
573 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
10 km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nadzab Airport
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
771 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10 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.