What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 23110 today?

About 58°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 54°F and high 60°F, from NOAA's GFS model run of Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern). It is a model value for a grid cell 8 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 23110?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 7 and 55°F from Apr 13.

ZIP 23110 · Williamsburg, VA · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 23110

58°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 54°F · high 60°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 8 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

5° cooler

62°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

56°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

Apr 13

crabgrass germination temperature

What the soil says today

Pre-emergentSeason over
Cool-season seedToo late in the season
Warm-season seedToo cold
TomatoesToo cold
Peas and lettuceWarm enough

From the 5-day mean of the modelled 0–4 in layer.

Soil temperature, 0–4 in: last 7 days and next 7

°F, modelled. Dots and line: daily average (dashed = forecast); bars: low to high; green band: 50–55°F.

View as table

Day	Average	Low	High
Nov 4	62.4°F	58.9°F	66.1°F	analysis
Nov 5	66.9°F	64.4°F	70.2°F	analysis
Nov 6	67.6°F	65.3°F	69.2°F	analysis
Nov 7	59.3°F	58.4°F	61.7°F	analysis
Nov 8	53.8°F	50.8°F	55.8°F	analysis
Nov 9	54.8°F	51.5°F	57.5°F	analysis
Nov 10	55.0°F	51.2°F	58.4°F	analysis
Today	57.5°F	54.1°F	60.5°F	analysis
Nov 12	57.6°F	55.7°F	59.3°F	forecast
Nov 13	54.2°F	52.8°F	56.6°F	forecast
Nov 14	48.5°F	46.3°F	50.1°F	forecast
Nov 15	46.1°F	43.4°F	47.8°F	forecast
Nov 16	45.6°F	42.6°F	47.9°F	forecast
Nov 17	46.4°F	43.8°F	48.7°F	forecast

Source: NOAA NCEP GFS 0.25°, 0–10 cm soil temperature, run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern).

Spring 2026 threshold dates

From the 5-day mean held for 10 days or more.

Soil	What it means	Held from (spring 2026)
40°F	Peas and lettuce	Jan 7
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Mar 7
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	Apr 13
60°F	Tomatoes	May 17
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	Jun 5

Williamsburg, VA, 34 km away: the full city page, with the 2026 season chart, growing degree days and nearby cities →

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Today's modelled average.

23156 58°F · 23091 57°F · 23108 57°F · 23181 57°F · 23011 58°F · 23032 57°F · 23085 57°F · 23149 58°F

More: crabgrass timing in Virginia · every Virginia city · how accurate the model is.

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 23110 today?: About 58°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 54°F and high 60°F, from NOAA's GFS model run of Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern). It is a model value for a grid cell 8 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 23110?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 7 and 55°F from Apr 13.

Data: Global Forecast System (GFS) 0.25°, soil temperature 0–10 cm (TSOIL) (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)); 2025 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTA) and 2024 cartographic boundary state outlines (U.S. Census Bureau).