ZIP 25699 · West Virginia · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 25699

55°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 51°F · high 58°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 6.6 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
8° cooler
63°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
51°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Apr 12
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.

30°40°50°60°70°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1663°55°42°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 462.9°F60.6°F65.1°Fanalysis
Nov 563.5°F62.4°F64.0°Fanalysis
Nov 658.1°F56.2°F59.7°Fanalysis
Nov 751.3°F48.8°F53.9°Fanalysis
Nov 848.3°F44.5°F51.9°Fanalysis
Nov 950.0°F46.1°F53.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1051.9°F47.2°F56.8°Fanalysis
Today54.7°F51.0°F57.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1252.5°F49.7°F54.4°Fforecast
Nov 1344.2°F42.7°F46.7°Fforecast
Nov 1440.6°F38.4°F42.2°Fforecast
Nov 1541.1°F38.0°F44.0°Fforecast
Nov 1641.2°F37.7°F44.4°Fforecast
Nov 1742.3°F38.1°F46.1°Fforecast
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.

SoilWhat it meansHeld from (spring 2026)
40°FPeas and lettuceMar 1
50°FPre-emergent window opensMar 7
55°FCrabgrass can germinateApr 12
60°FTomatoesMay 19
65°FWarm-season grass seedJun 7

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

25666 55°F · 25674 55°F · 25511 55°F · 25671 55°F · 25534 55°F · 41267 55°F · 25669 55°F · 25676 55°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 25699 today?
About 55°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 51°F and high 58°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 6.6 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 25699?
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 12.

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).