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Matthews is a locality in Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Matthews is located at 46.9301°N, 65.9181°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: E9E.
Matthews rests in a quiet fold of Northumberland, defined by the persistent, cold presence of the Little Southwest Miramichi River. It lies 23.6 km north-north-west of Miramichi River Valley, NB (from Miramichi River Valley, NB: bearing 344°T), and is situated 15.8 km north-west of Renous. The land rises toward the nearby Maple Hill, a steady elevation that dictates the movement of wind and the drainage of the spring thaw across the dark, coniferous terrain. In the twilight, the air near the water turns heavy and sharp, carrying a stillness that settles over the stones and cedar roots like a physical weight. While Estey Lake and Estey Falls lie at a distance of fourteen and fifteen kilometers respectively, their presence is felt in the way the local topography leans toward the water, creating a landscape that feels perpetually shaped by the pull of the river. The history of Matthews remains tied to the timber that once moved down the current, a legacy of labor that defined the early clearing of these woods. Today, the economy leans into the quiet demands of the forest and the seasonal cycles of the land, far removed from the clamor of larger centers. Life in Matthews follows the turning of the seasons, where the primary tradition is the maintenance of a life lived in proximity to the wild, rugged banks of the river. The deep, muffled sound of water moving over rock provides a constant, low-frequency hum that serves as the background to every hour, marking a passage of time that is measured by the growth of the timber and the return of the ice.
Matthews s'étire avec une humilité silencieuse près de la colline Maple, là où le souffle du vent semble s'alourdir de la sève des bois anciens. Les eaux de la rivière Little Southwest Miramichi glissent en contrebas, charriant une clarté froide qui semble contenir la mémoire des premières neiges, tandis que la lumière déclinante du soir accroche les reliefs ombragés du terrain. À une quinzaine de kilomètres, le lac Estey repose dans une immobilité presque minérale, faisant écho à la présence lointaine des chutes Estey dont le murmure persistant finit par se perdre dans l'immensité du paysage. Matthews observe le passage des heures sous un ciel qui s'étire sans fin, préservant une tradition forestière qui habite encore les gestes de ceux qui travaillent le sol et le bois. Il existe ici une respiration particulière, une manière de se tenir devant l'horizon qui n'appartient qu'à ces terres du Northumberland. Dans ce cadre où la géographie impose sa propre mesure, les jours s'écoulent en suivant le rythme lent des courants et le basculement des saisons, sans autre ambition que de maintenir le lien étroit entre l'homme et la terre sombre qui le porte.
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| Location | Matthews, Northumberland, New Brunswick |
| Coordinates | 46.930149°N, 65.918128°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | E9E |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Matthews, New Brunswick, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Matthews includes coordinates 46.930149°N, 65.918128°W, situated in Northumberland. Postal FSA: E9E. Telephone area code: 506. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.