Derby, Prince Edward Island Weather

Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Derby.

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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Derby.

About Derby, Prince Edward Island

Derby is a locality in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Derby is located at 46.6397°N, 64.1910°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: C0B.

Derby rests along the shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where the Brae River meets the salt-heavy air of the coast. It lies 36.5 km south-south-west of Tignish, PE (from Tignish, PE: bearing 199°T), and is situated 8.0 km south-south-east of O'Leary. The land here holds a quiet stillness, defined by the low, grassy banks and the persistent pulse of tides moving against the mouth of the Brae River. Light at dusk often pools in the low-lying fields, turning the water of the Gulf of St. Lawrence into a sheet of hammered pewter that seems to absorb the cooling day. Ten kilometers inland, the stillness deepens near Portage Lake, a hidden basin that reflects the sky with a clarity found only in the sparse, northern stretches of the island. Life in Derby follows the seasonal work of the water and the soil, maintaining a traditional economy rooted in the harvesting of the coast. The legacy of those who first settled these shores remains present in the weathered wood of local outbuildings and the persistent, salt-worn fences that mark the boundaries of the fields. During the height of the summer, the air carries the scent of drying hay and brine, while the evenings bring a sharp, clean chill that reminds residents of the proximity to the open sea. Derby endures as a place of modest scale, where the horizon is always present and the horizon line remains the final word in every conversation.

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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.

Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload

About This Derby, Prince Edward Island Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Derby, Prince Edward Island, 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 Derby includes coordinates 46.639678°N, 64.191000°W, situated in Prince. Postal FSA: C0B. Telephone area code: 782, 902. 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.