Lae Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead
A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Warmest Sunday at 84° · coldest night Friday at 82°
The short of it: Lae weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (83 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (83 °F), low 28 °C (83 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.4 mm (0.02 in). Warnings in force: tropical night, moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.
LAE, Wednesday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Lae station, with a high of 83° and a low of 83°. That is 7° colder than Lae usually sees in November, when highs average 90°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 8 mph, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 84°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 82°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 1.3 in. in all. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lae runs from 80° at night to 90° by day, with some 11.5 in. of rain. November is the warmest month here at 90°, March the coldest at 79°, and October the wettest with 12.1 in.. The best months to ride in are April and March.
Daylight holds steady at 11 h 45 min. The station stands 0 ft above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Mostly clear | 83° | 91° | 6 mph | – |
| 10 AM | Mostly clear | 83° | 92° | 6 mph | – |
| 11 AM | Mostly clear | 83° | 94° | 6 mph | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 83° | 95° | 6 mph | – |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 96° | 5 mph | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 96° | 5 mph | – |
| 3 PM | Mostly clear | 83° | 95° | 4 mph | – |
| 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 92° | 5 mph | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 92° | 6 mph | – |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 6 mph | – |
| 9 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 6 mph | – |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 6 mph | – |
| 11 PM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 12 AM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 92° | 5 mph | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 93° | 5 mph | – |
| 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 83° | 92° | 6 mph | 0.00 in. |
| 5 AM | Partly cloudy | 82° | 91° | 6 mph | 0.01 in. |
| 6 AM | Partly cloudy | 82° | 90° | 7 mph | 0.00 in. |
| 7 AM | Partly cloudy | 82° | 90° | 7 mph | – |
| 8 AM | Partly cloudy | 82° | 90° | 7 mph | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 11): overcast, high 83°, low 83°, 0.00 in. of rain, gusts to 9 mph. Sun up 6:46 AM, down 6:31 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 83°, low 82°, 0.05 in. of rain, gusts to 12 mph. Sun up 6:46 AM, down 6:31 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): thunderstorm, high 84°, low 82°, 0.7 in. of rain, gusts to 12 mph. Sun up 6:47 AM, down 6:31 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Saturday (Nov 14): thunderstorm, high 83°, low 82°, 0.2 in. of rain, gusts to 14 mph. Sun up 6:47 AM, down 6:31 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Sunday (Nov 15): light showers, high 84°, low 82°, 0.2 in. of rain, gusts to 13 mph. Sun up 6:47 AM, down 6:31 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Monday (Nov 16): light showers, high 84°, low 82°, 0.07 in. of rain, gusts to 14 mph. Sun up 6:48 AM, down 6:31 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Tuesday (Nov 17): light showers, high 84°, low 82°, 0.2 in. of rain, gusts to 9 mph. Sun up 6:48 AM, down 6:31 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°83° | 0.00 in. | 9 mph | 11 h 45 min | |
| Thursday | 82°83° | 0.05 in. | 12 mph | 11 h 45 min | |
| Friday | 82°84° | 0.7 in. | 12 mph | 11 h 44 min | |
| Saturday | 82°83° | 0.2 in. | 14 mph | 11 h 44 min | |
| Sunday | 82°84° | 0.2 in. | 13 mph | 11 h 44 min | |
| Monday | 82°84° | 0.07 in. | 14 mph | 11 h 43 min | |
| Tuesday | 82°84° | 0.2 in. | 9 mph | 11 h 43 min |
Warmest: Sunday at 84°. Wettest: Friday, 0.7 in.. Strongest gusts: Monday, 14 mph.