Rhode Island · 5 cities · Nov 11, 2026
Rhode Island soil temperatures (4 inch)
Soil temperature today, largest Rhode Island cities
°F, today's average of the 0–4 in layer. Green band: 50–55°F. Bars start at 30°F, not zero.
Measured at 4 inches in Rhode Island
Daily average of hourly probe readings (NOAA USCRN), latest full day. Measured, not modelled.
| NOAA station | 4 in | 2 in | 8 in | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston 1 NW | 55.7°F | 52.6°F | 54.4°F | Nov 10 |
| Kingston 1 W | 49.2°F | 48.9°F | 50.5°F | Nov 10 |
All 5 cities in Rhode Island
| City | Soil today | vs a week ago | Next 7 days | Grass seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence, RI | 52°F | −9°F | 42°F–50°F | Too late in the season |
| Coventry, RI | 48°F | −8°F | 39°F–48°F | Too late in the season |
| South Kingstown, RI | 50°F | −8°F | 41°F–50°F | Too late in the season |
| Westerly, RI | 49°F | −8°F | 40°F–49°F | Too late in the season |
| Portsmouth, RI | 50°F | −7°F | 42°F–50°F | Too 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 · Rhode Island 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).