ZIP 31314 · Hinesville, GA · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 31314

66°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 62°F · high 68°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 15.2 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
7° cooler
73°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
67°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Feb 14
crabgrass germination temperature

What the soil says today

  • Pre-emergentSeason over
  • Cool-season seedToo late in the season
  • Warm-season seedWarm enough
  • 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 1673°66°55°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 472.6°F70.1°F74.8°Fanalysis
Nov 573.1°F70.8°F75.6°Fanalysis
Nov 674.0°F71.4°F75.9°Fanalysis
Nov 770.0°F67.2°F71.8°Fanalysis
Nov 867.3°F64.1°F69.8°Fanalysis
Nov 965.7°F62.2°F68.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1064.8°F60.6°F68.4°Fanalysis
Today65.8°F62.5°F68.3°Fanalysis
Nov 1264.9°F61.3°F68.9°Fforecast
Nov 1361.9°F60.0°F64.7°Fforecast
Nov 1455.3°F52.7°F57.2°Fforecast
Nov 1552.8°F49.4°F55.8°Fforecast
Nov 1653.9°F50.5°F57.3°Fforecast
Nov 1755.1°F53.9°F56.6°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 lettucenever below
50°FPre-emergent window opensFeb 11
55°FCrabgrass can germinateFeb 14
60°FTomatoesMar 4
65°FWarm-season grass seedMar 7

Hinesville, GA, 7 km away: the full city page, with the 2026 season chart, growing degree days and nearby cities →

Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

31315 66°F · 31313 65°F · 31333 65°F · 31301 65°F · 31309 66°F · 31316 65°F · 31320 65°F · 31323 65°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 31314 today?
About 66°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 62°F and high 68°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 15.2 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 31314?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Feb 11 and 55°F from Feb 14.

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).