Stratford, Prince Edward Island Weather
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About Stratford, Prince Edward Island
Stratford is a town in Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It has a population of 10,927. Stratford is located at 46.2178°N, 63.0808°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: C1B.
Stratford rests upon a coastal threshold where the land yields to the salt-heavy breath of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It lies 4.8 km east-south-east of Charlottetown, PE (from Charlottetown, PE: bearing 121°T), and is situated 15.6 km south-east of Miltonvale Park. The terrain finds its definition in the Tea Hill, where the elevation offers a vantage over the Hillsborough River as it carves its passage toward the sea. At dusk, the light here possesses a singular, bruised quality, casting long shadows that sharpen the contours of the shoreline and turn the water into a sheet of hammered pewter. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, the landscape maintains a quiet reserve, punctuated by the stillness of MacEacherns Lake, which sits roughly 6 km away, while the expansive horizon toward the Parc national du Canada de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard waits some 26 km distant, anchoring the surrounding geography in a profound, maritime silence. The history of Stratford emerges from the intersection of agricultural tradition and the persistent pull of the tides, reflecting a local economy that has evolved from its early reliance on the fertile earth to a modern engagement with professional and service-oriented sectors. Families navigate the seasons with a practicality born of island life, where the winter air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that demands a certain fortitude from those who reside here year-round. This cultural identity finds its expression in the daily movements of residents who carry the persistence of the tides in their stride, balancing the demands of contemporary employment with the enduring legacy of a regional character shaped by the sea. Stratford stands as a point of convergence, a place where the pulse of the Hillsborough River provides a constant, low-frequency hum beneath the activities of a population that remains deeply attentive to the shifting moods of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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| Location | Stratford, Queens, Prince Edward Island |
| Coordinates | 46.217778°N, 63.080833°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | C1B |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Stratford, Prince Edward Island Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stratford, 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 Stratford includes coordinates 46.217778°N, 63.080833°W, situated in Queens. Postal FSA: C1B. 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.