What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 39194 today?

About 65°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 62°F and high 69°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 10.4 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 39194?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Feb 10 and 55°F from Feb 12.

ZIP 39194 · Yazoo City, MS · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 39194

65°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 62°F · high 69°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.4 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

7° cooler

72°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

60°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

Feb 12

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.

View as table

Day	Average	Low	High
Nov 4	71.7°F	71.0°F	73.4°F	analysis
Nov 5	66.5°F	63.2°F	69.2°F	analysis
Nov 6	65.3°F	62.7°F	67.5°F	analysis
Nov 7	61.8°F	60.4°F	64.4°F	analysis
Nov 8	56.6°F	53.7°F	59.1°F	analysis
Nov 9	57.5°F	53.7°F	62.2°F	analysis
Nov 10	60.8°F	57.0°F	65.1°F	analysis
Today	64.8°F	61.8°F	69.0°F	analysis
Nov 12	65.3°F	63.8°F	67.4°F	forecast
Nov 13	58.9°F	57.3°F	61.7°F	forecast
Nov 14	52.5°F	49.8°F	54.4°F	forecast
Nov 15	50.7°F	48.5°F	53.0°F	forecast
Nov 16	52.7°F	49.6°F	56.8°F	forecast
Nov 17	53.8°F	50.5°F	56.9°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	Feb 6
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Feb 10
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	Feb 12
60°F	Tomatoes	Mar 2
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	Apr 12

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This ZIP code area covers about 454 square miles; the reading is for the model grid cell nearest its Census centre point, which can be far from where you are. Try a neighbouring ZIP if it looks off.

Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

39173 65°F · 39097 65°F · 39115 65°F · 39166 65°F · 39088 66°F · 39040 65°F · 38721 66°F · 39039 64°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 39194 today?: About 65°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 62°F and high 69°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 10.4 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 39194?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Feb 10 and 55°F from Feb 12.

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).