What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 32034 today?

About 71°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 66°F and high 74°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 11.5 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 32034?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Jan 21 and 55°F from Feb 11.

ZIP 32034 · Fernandina Beach, FL · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 32034

71°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 66°F · high 74°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 11.5 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

4° cooler

75°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

70°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

Feb 11

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.

View as table

Day	Average	Low	High
Nov 4	75.1°F	72.8°F	76.9°F	analysis
Nov 5	76.0°F	72.4°F	78.9°F	analysis
Nov 6	76.8°F	73.2°F	79.4°F	analysis
Nov 7	72.7°F	69.2°F	74.4°F	analysis
Nov 8	69.2°F	65.2°F	71.6°F	analysis
Nov 9	69.8°F	65.4°F	73.2°F	analysis
Nov 10	69.4°F	64.4°F	73.1°F	analysis
Today	70.6°F	66.5°F	74.4°F	analysis
Nov 12	69.6°F	66.5°F	71.9°F	forecast
Nov 13	65.8°F	63.1°F	69.0°F	forecast
Nov 14	58.1°F	54.6°F	60.0°F	forecast
Nov 15	57.7°F	52.8°F	62.2°F	forecast
Nov 16	63.8°F	61.6°F	65.9°F	forecast
Nov 17	62.5°F	61.3°F	63.6°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	never below
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Jan 21
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	Feb 11
60°F	Tomatoes	Mar 1
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	Mar 6

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

32226 71°F · 32097 68°F · 31547 68°F · 32218 69°F · 31558 67°F · 32228 71°F · 32227 71°F · 32277 71°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 32034 today?: About 71°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 66°F and high 74°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 11.5 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 32034?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Jan 21 and 55°F from Feb 11.

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).