Arkansas · 15 cities · Nov 11, 2026

Arkansas soil temperatures (4 inch)

Median across the state, top 4 inches (modelled)63°FModelled by NOAA GFS, run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern). Warmest: Pine Bluff 70°F · coolest: Fayetteville 58°F
Cities
15
each on its own model grid cell
Change on a week ago
±0°F
median of the cities
Pre-emergent window open
0
of 15 cities today
Held 55°F last spring
Mar 1
median date

Soil temperature today, largest Arkansas cities

°F, today's average of the 0–4 in layer. Green band: 50–55°F. Bars start at 30°F, not zero.

Little Rock67°FFort Smith61°FFayetteville58°FJonesboro62°FConway65°FRogers58°FPine Bluff70°FHot Springs64°FBenton66°FRussellville63°FParagould61°FCabot65°F
Little Rock67°FFort Smith61°FFayetteville58°FJonesboro62°FConway65°FRogers58°FPine Bluff70°FHot Springs64°FBenton66°FRussellville63°FParagould61°FCabot65°F
Source: NOAA NCEP GFS, run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern).

Measured at 4 inches in Arkansas

Daily average of hourly probe readings (NOAA USCRN), latest full day. Measured, not modelled.

NOAA station4 in2 in8 inDay
Batesville 8 WNW57.7°F57.3°F56.9°FNov 10

All 15 cities in Arkansas

CitySoil todayvs a week agoNext 7 daysGrass seed
Little Rock, AR67°F+2°F49°F–64°FToo late in the season
Fort Smith, AR61°F±0°F47°F–59°FToo late in the season
Fayetteville, AR58°F±0°F45°F–55°FToo late in the season
Jonesboro, AR62°F−4°F47°F–61°FToo late in the season
Conway, AR65°F+2°F47°F–62°FToo late in the season
Rogers, AR58°F−1°F44°F–55°FToo late in the season
Pine Bluff, AR70°F+3°F51°F–66°FToo late in the season
Hot Springs, AR64°F+2°F48°F–63°FToo late in the season
Benton, AR66°F+2°F48°F–64°FToo late in the season
Russellville, AR63°F±0°F46°F–60°FToo late in the season
Paragould, AR61°F−4°F46°F–60°FToo late in the season
Cabot, AR65°F+1°F47°F–63°FToo late in the season

City numbers are the modelled average of the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), not a probe at exactly 4 inches. Measured 2, 4 and 8 inch readings · Arkansas by ZIP code

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Data: Global Forecast System (GFS) 0.25°, soil temperature 0–10 cm (TSOIL) (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)); U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) hourly data, version 2 (soil temperature at 5 cm and 10 cm, air temperature) (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)); GeoNames gazetteer (cities15000) (GeoNames).