Weather forecast for todayLae, Papua New Guinea

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 06:45 +10

  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 2km/hN 10°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Dewpoint: 22°C
  • Pressure: 1013.88mbar
  • Visibility: 12.87km
  • UV index: 0
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In Lae, currently, scattered clouds are merging, creating mostly cloudy conditions.
The temperature is a warm 24°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 23°C for today.

Monday 19. Oct 2026

  • 30°C
  • 23°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 24km/hSE 125°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:48 +10
  • Sunset: 18:05 +10
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On Monday, in Lae, clouds will come and go, but expect bright periods in between.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted for today. The temperature variation is anticipated to range from a maximum of a hot 30°C to a minimum of a temperate 23°C.
The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be a torrid 37°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The day’s top temperature is expected to be slightly warmer than the typical October high of 25.7°C.
Sunrise was at 05:48 and sunset will be at 18:05; the daylight will last for 12h and 16min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 13h - 15h 34°C.
Coldest hour: 7h 24°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7h 21%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7h
  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hNW 326°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 8h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSE 126°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 9h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSE 134°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 10h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSE 133°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 11h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 18km/hSE 126°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 12h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 20km/hSE 124°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 13h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 22km/hESE 122°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 14h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hESE 121°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 15h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hESE 122°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 24km/hSE 126°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 20km/hSE 133°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hSE 144°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:05
  • 19h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSE 144°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSE 134°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSE 128°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hESE 122°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    27°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSE 131°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Lae, cloudiness will dominate.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 29°C and a minimum of 24°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 24°C and a maximum of 34°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 11h to 16h.
The temperature is expected to be a few degrees higher than the average peak in October, which is 25.7°C. The lowest temperature is expected to be also moderately higher than the average minimum in October, typically 19.5°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 20:45:41 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (06:45 +10) in Lae is 24°C.

Today, mostly clear with scattered clouds is expected.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Lae.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 30°C, while the minimum temperature will be 23°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is calculated to be 37°C.
The maximum temperature will be moderately higher than the average highest temperature of 25.7°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also a few degrees higher than the average low of 19.5°C.

On Monday, in Lae, sunrise was at 05:48 and sunset will be at 18:05 (+10).

Today, the daylight will last for 12h and 16min.