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 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.92 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 9.3 1.5 309 57 1,024.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 1.9 161 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 351.8 n/a
12h 11.0 5.5 184 63 1,021.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 160.2 n/a
18h 10.3 4.2 197 93 1,018.9 1.86 / 1.91 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 2.9 193 95 1,016.5 5.01 / 6.92 95 3.2 n/a
30h 13.8 5.1 320 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.54 100 307.2 n/a
36h 8.5 3.6 334 90 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.02 23 84.1 n/a
42h 7.6 3.5 324 87 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.6 4.6 342 64 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.2 n/a
54h 11.9 5.0 354 66 1,028.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 179.5 n/a
60h 9.9 3.2 11 70 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 67.4 n/a
66h 8.7 2.8 22 71 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.0 3.3 10 69 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 21.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iris?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 12.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iris today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Iris?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
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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