Gairloch, Prince Edward Island Weather

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About Gairloch, Prince Edward Island

Gairloch is a community in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gairloch is located at 46.0333°N, 62.8167°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: C0A.

Gairloch rests upon the coastal fringe where the land meets the salt-heavy air of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 19.8 km south-west of Montague, PE (from Montague, PE: bearing 220°T), and is situated 9.0 km north-west of Wood Islands. The terrain rises toward the modest prominence of Lawtons Hill, a rise that catches the first amber light of morning before it spills across the fields. Six kilometers to the west, the Flat River carves its slow progress through the earth, while Black Lake holds a stillness that mirrors the changing clouds above. Here, the wind carries a persistent, scouring freshness, and the soil holds the damp, dark memory of the sea long after the tide has pulled away from the shore. The history of Gairloch is held in the quiet persistence of those who turned the stubborn ground into small, productive holdings. Life here follows the seasonal rotation of the island’s agricultural cycle, where the economy remains grounded in the labor of the harvest and the steady maintenance of the homestead. There is a particular weight to the silence in the evenings, a sense of deep-rooted stability that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern world. People in Gairloch move with an economy of motion learned from years of working in weather that demands attention, finding a sense of belonging in the simple geography of hills and water that defines their daily horizon.

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About This Gairloch, Prince Edward Island Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gairloch, 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 Gairloch includes coordinates 46.033333°N, 62.816667°W, situated in Queens. Postal FSA: C0A. 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.