Tennessee · 25 cities · Nov 11, 2026

Tennessee soil temperatures (4 inch)

Median across the state, top 4 inches (modelled)54°FModelled by NOAA GFS, run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern). Warmest: Memphis 62°F · coolest: Bristol 51°F
Cities
25
each on its own model grid cell
Change on a week ago
−9°F
median of the cities
Pre-emergent window open
0
of 25 cities today
Held 55°F last spring
Mar 5
median date

Soil temperature today, largest Tennessee cities

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

Nashville60°FMemphis62°FKnoxville58°FChattanooga57°FClarksville56°FMurfreesboro54°FFranklin59°FJackson57°FJohnson City54°FKingsport52°FCollierville59°FCleveland56°F
Nashville60°FMemphis62°FKnoxville58°FChattanooga57°FClarksville56°FMurfreesboro54°FFranklin59°FJackson57°FJohnson City54°FKingsport52°FCollierville59°FCleveland56°F
Source: NOAA NCEP GFS, run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern).

All 25 cities in Tennessee

CitySoil todayvs a week agoNext 7 daysGrass seed
Nashville, TN60°F−8°F46°F–57°FToo late in the season
Memphis, TN62°F−6°F49°F–61°FToo late in the season
Knoxville, TN58°F−8°F45°F–55°FToo late in the season
Chattanooga, TN57°F−8°F44°F–56°FToo late in the season
Clarksville, TN56°F−11°F43°F–56°FToo late in the season
Murfreesboro, TN54°F−12°F43°F–55°FToo late in the season
Franklin, TN59°F−8°F46°F–56°FToo late in the season
Jackson, TN57°F−10°F45°F–57°FToo late in the season
Johnson City, TN54°F−6°F39°F–52°FToo late in the season
Kingsport, TN52°F−8°F40°F–52°FToo late in the season
Collierville, TN59°F−8°F46°F–61°FToo late in the season
Cleveland, TN56°F−9°F43°F–56°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 · Tennessee 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)); GeoNames gazetteer (cities15000) (GeoNames).