Location & Surroundings

Iris is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Three Rivers, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1010 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 1' 1" N, 62° 41' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Iris

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iris, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.9 4.8 233 94 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 2.4 278 99 1,012.5 1.02 / 1.02 100 19.6 n/a
12h 11.2 5.2 12 95 1,014.1 4.85 / 5.87 98 0.0 n/a
18h 7.7 4.5 43 92 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 5.3 56 90 1,015.7 0.19 / 0.91 100 67.6 n/a
30h 8.9 7.2 98 97 1,011.3 8.92 / 9.84 100 5.3 n/a
36h 10.1 5.3 114 98 1,004.8 3.42 / 13.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.5 4.3 142 99 1,001.3 0.00 / 1.00 100 0.9 n/a
Sunday 13.2 4.2 162 98 996.6 0.00 / 0.34 97 67.5 n/a
54h 8.8 5.0 172 89 994.7 0.05 / 0.39 100 16.9 n/a
60h 6.4 7.8 254 90 997.0 1.95 / 2.34 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.1 7.2 251 83 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.23 100 1.8 n/a
Monday 9.3 4.7 221 72 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.06 99 263.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iris?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 68 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iris today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Iris?
Local time is 23:13. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Iris?
Iris is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Iris?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Iris located?
It is at 46.01681, -62.69866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iris in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5983797

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