Location & Surroundings
Soco Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, United States, at 1,173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cullowhee, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 660 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jackson County Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type overfalls (OVF)
- an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 29' 33" N, 83° 10' 10" W
- Elevation 1173 m (DEM: 1196 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 325 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Nearby
Weather in Soco Falls
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soco Falls, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 14.7 | 1.6 | 343 | 39 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 78 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 262.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.8 | 0.3 | 356 | 71 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 0.8 | 227 | 86 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.4 | 246 | 37 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 420.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.8 | 353 | 75 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.3 | 1.3 | 330 | 50 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 1.5 | 353 | 47 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.0 | 1.3 | 314 | 32 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 418.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 63 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 259.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 0.2 | 354 | 45 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 0.4 | 339 | 41 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.4 | 1.3 | 250 | 28 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 321.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soco Falls?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soco Falls today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Soco Falls?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Soco Falls?
Soco Falls is a overfalls.
What is the elevation of Soco Falls?
Elevation about 1,173 m. DEM 1,196 m.
Where is Soco Falls located?
It is at 35.49260, -83.16931 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soco Falls in?
It is in United States.