ZIP 30655 · Monroe, GA · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 30655

61°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 58°F · high 63°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 6.3 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
5° cooler
66°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
61°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Mar 2
crabgrass germination temperature

What the soil says today

  • Pre-emergentSeason over
  • Cool-season seedToo late in the season
  • Warm-season seedToo cold
  • TomatoesSoil warm enough
  • 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.

40°50°60°70°80°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1666°61°50°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 466.2°F65.8°F66.6°Fanalysis
Nov 567.6°F66.5°F69.2°Fanalysis
Nov 667.5°F65.9°F68.4°Fanalysis
Nov 763.4°F60.5°F65.4°Fanalysis
Nov 860.7°F57.3°F63.3°Fanalysis
Nov 959.4°F55.7°F62.8°Fanalysis
Nov 1059.4°F55.7°F62.7°Fanalysis
Today60.8°F58.2°F63.3°Fanalysis
Nov 1262.1°F61.1°F62.9°Fforecast
Nov 1355.7°F54.6°F58.8°Fforecast
Nov 1449.9°F47.2°F51.7°Fforecast
Nov 1547.9°F44.7°F50.7°Fforecast
Nov 1649.4°F47.2°F51.3°Fforecast
Nov 1749.7°F47.1°F52.2°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 lettuceFeb 7
50°FPre-emergent window opensMar 1
55°FCrabgrass can germinateMar 2
60°FTomatoesApr 13
65°FWarm-season grass seedMay 18

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

30656 61°F · 30641 60°F · 30018 61°F · 30025 61°F · 30623 60°F · 30620 60°F · 30052 63°F · 30663 61°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 30655 today?
About 61°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 58°F and high 63°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 6.3 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 30655?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 1 and 55°F from Mar 2.

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).