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PpLihir Island
Weather Forecast, Papua New Guinea

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Issued: 9 am Fri 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
N
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
0
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
T papuanewguinea.wind.9.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.33.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.57.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.81.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.105.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.129.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.153.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.177.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.201.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.225.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.249.cc23
T papuanewguinea.wind.273.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
6
5
1.4
12
2
3
6
4
0.1
4
4
0.3
4
0.3
3
1.3
0.5
0.1
0.1
6
1.4
0.9
0.1
0.3
2
max°C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
min°C
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
28
28
29
28
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
chill°C 
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
28
28
29
28
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
Freezing level (m
5150
5200
5200
5150
5100
5050
5050
5050
5050
5150
5150
5100
5200
5100
5050
5000
5050
4900
4950
5000
5000
5000
5000
4900
4950
5050
4900
5000
5050
4900
4900
4950
4950
5050
5050
4900
Cloud base (m)
5750
550
8850
9700
750
6100
550
6000
600
9550
7300
6100
450
500
500
550
9150
9750
500
500
9450
9550
500
9450
9750
550
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
242425242424242424252524242424232424242424232424242424252424232424242424292929292929292928292929292929282828292929282829292929292928282829292929
Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04

Lihir Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lihir Island is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lihir Island Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Lihir Island at the specific elevation of 0 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
Kavieng W.o.
212 km W
4m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
30 km
SHIP7170
235 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 100).
17.7 km
574 km SE
3m alt.
42 minutes ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
42 minutes ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
760 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Rain
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP3055
671 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
43.5 km
SHIP1427
671 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
43.5 km
SHIP7980
671 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
43.5 km
Mount Hagen Airport
721 km SW
69m alt.
42 minutes ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
759 km SW
70m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Rain
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.