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– Lat/Long: 3.12° S 152.64° E

PpLihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

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Issued: 9 am Mon 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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 km/h
15
SE
20
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
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40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
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30
ESE
25
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25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
5
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5
E
5
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5
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5
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Wave Height Map
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 cm 
 mm 
4
0.1
6
3
2
15
1.6
3
1.0
3
6
2
1.3
4
0.7
0.9
2
1.7
2
10
0.2
1.7
6
0.2
0.2
8
0.8
2
1.2
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max°C
24
25
24
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25
24
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min°C
24
25
24
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24
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23
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24
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24
24
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24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
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24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
chill°C 
24
25
24
24
24
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24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
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24
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
Freezing level (m
5250
5250
5250
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5300
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5300
5250
5250
5300
5300
5200
5350
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5100
5250
5200
5100
5200
5250
5200
5250
5150
5150
5150
5200
5050
5200
5150
5150
Cloud base (m)
450
400
5350
5600
5800
650
150
2050
5900
6200
6350
1750
1800
350
450
400
450
350
6500
550
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500
4050
5200
5350
5650
5550
7100
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Sunrise
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 6-9):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP5748
215 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 140).
17.7 km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nadzab Airport
760 km SW
70m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
773 km SE
6m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Haze
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
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.