Iris, Prince Edward Island Weather

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About Iris, Prince Edward Island

Iris is a locality in Kings; Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Iris is located at 46.0162°N, 62.6907°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: C0A.

Iris rests quietly along the edge of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where the land meets the salt-heavy air in a slow, persistent reclamation. It lies 17.3 km south of Montague, PE (from Montague, PE: bearing 190°T), and is situated 7.3 km north-east of Wood Islands. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, a low-lying reach of earth where the light at dusk turns the grasses a bruised, metallic violet before the horizon swallows the day. Inland, the landscape stretches toward the interior, holding the Greek River some 12 km away, a slender artery of water that marks the passage of seasons through the fields. Further out, the presence of Black Lake sits 14 km distant, a dark mirror tucked into the topography that reflects the vast, shifting clouds of the island. The economy of Iris draws its strength from the cycles of the coast, where the rhythm of the tides dictates the movement of those who work the shoreline. Historical traces of settlement linger in the weathered wood of older structures and the layout of the roads, which follow the natural contours of the island rather than the rigid lines of a grid. Life in Iris adheres to a pragmatic grace, valuing the long-standing traditions of agriculture and maritime harvest that have sustained families for generations. People here move with an awareness of the weather, their days defined by the crisp temperature of the wind and the way the sun lingers over the water before the long, dark quiet of the evening settles in.

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

About This Iris, Prince Edward Island Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Iris, 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 Iris includes coordinates 46.016228°N, 62.690698°W, situated in Kings; 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.