ZIP 34744 · Buenaventura Lakes, FL · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 34744

76°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 73°F · high 78°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.9 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
1° cooler
76°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
74°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Feb 8
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°76°65°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 476.4°F73.4°F78.6°Fanalysis
Nov 576.9°F73.0°F80.1°Fanalysis
Nov 677.5°F73.4°F80.8°Fanalysis
Nov 776.1°F73.3°F77.5°Fanalysis
Nov 872.6°F68.1°F75.8°Fanalysis
Nov 973.1°F68.6°F76.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1073.3°F69.0°F77.1°Fanalysis
Today75.5°F72.6°F78.0°Fanalysis
Nov 1272.4°F69.9°F73.7°Fforecast
Nov 1369.8°F68.4°F71.4°Fforecast
Nov 1462.0°F59.5°F63.4°Fforecast
Nov 1561.8°F56.9°F66.9°Fforecast
Nov 1667.1°F66.5°F68.2°Fforecast
Nov 1765.4°F64.7°F66.3°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 8
60°FTomatoesFeb 11
65°FWarm-season grass seedFeb 15

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

34743 76°F · 34741 75°F · 34769 76°F · 32824 76°F · 34746 75°F · 32837 78°F · 32827 76°F · 33848 75°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 34744 today?
About 76°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 73°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 10.9 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 34744?
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 8.

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).