ZIP 32254 · Jacksonville, FL · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 32254

74°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 69°F · high 78°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.2 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
3° cooler
76°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
73°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Feb 9
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°90°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1676°74°62°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 476.4°F72.6°F79.8°Fanalysis
Nov 578.6°F72.6°F84.9°Fanalysis
Nov 678.7°F73.9°F83.2°Fanalysis
Nov 774.3°F69.0°F77.5°Fanalysis
Nov 873.0°F66.3°F78.8°Fanalysis
Nov 973.0°F66.8°F77.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1071.9°F65.2°F76.8°Fanalysis
Today73.8°F68.8°F78.0°Fanalysis
Nov 1272.0°F67.6°F74.7°Fforecast
Nov 1367.2°F62.9°F69.9°Fforecast
Nov 1459.7°F54.4°F62.1°Fforecast
Nov 1560.6°F54.1°F65.8°Fforecast
Nov 1665.0°F62.9°F69.2°Fforecast
Nov 1761.6°F61.1°F62.0°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 6
55°FCrabgrass can germinateFeb 9
60°FTomatoesFeb 12
65°FWarm-season grass seedMar 3

Jacksonville, FL, 8 km away: the full city page, with the 2026 season chart, growing degree days and nearby cities →

Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

32209 74°F · 32205 74°F · 32204 74°F · 32203 74°F · 32208 69°F · 32210 74°F · 32202 74°F · 32206 74°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 32254 today?
About 74°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 69°F and high 78°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 10.2 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 32254?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Feb 6 and 55°F from Feb 9.

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).