Location & Surroundings

Soo Locks is a lock gate in Michigan, United States, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sault Ste. Marie, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1035 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: スーセントマリー運河 · सू नहर · Chiuse di Soo · écluses du Sault · اقفال سو · Sault Locks

Overview

Soo Locks is dam in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, United States of America.

It is located in Sault Ste. Marie, United States.

Established in 1855-00-00.

Also known as: FR Ecluses du Sault

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Image

Image Ship in Soo Locks USGS image.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sault Ste. Marie
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 30' 11" N, 84° 21' 6" W
  • Elevation 185 m (DEM: 169 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 335 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
スーセントマリー運河
hi
सू नहर
it
Chiuse di Soo
fr
écluses du Sault
arz
اقفال سو
sv
Sault Locks

Weather in Soo Locks

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

Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 10.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 91 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
999.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.44 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 10.5 3.0 221 93 999.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 6.0 357 95 1,009.7 3.24 / 3.24 100 6.6 n/a
12h 2.1 5.2 1 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
18h 0.8 5.0 3 94 1,017.1 1.31 / 2.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.5 4.6 20 85 1,018.2 0.31 / 2.44 100 91.2 n/a
30h 3.2 4.0 11 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.26 100 40.0 n/a
36h 2.1 2.8 5 82 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 2.2 1.9 3 83 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 6.7 2.7 311 65 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 257.5 n/a
54h 3.1 2.0 301 81 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 164.8 n/a
60h 2.2 1.7 204 84 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
66h 4.4 3.0 210 89 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.2 8.2 300 81 1,007.7 0.06 / 0.06 81 188.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soo Locks?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 10.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 91 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soo Locks today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Soo Locks?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Soo Locks?
Soo Locks is a dam.
What is the elevation of Soo Locks?
Elevation about 185 m. DEM 169 m.
Where is Soo Locks located?
It is at 46.50308, -84.35171 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soo Locks in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-16
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