What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 43812 today?

About 50°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 47°F and high 53°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 43812?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Apr 13 and 55°F from May 18.

ZIP 43812 · Coshocton, OH · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 43812

50°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 47°F · high 53°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

9° cooler

59°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

48°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

May 18

crabgrass germination temperature

What the soil says today

Pre-emergentSeason over
Cool-season seedToo late in the season
Warm-season seedToo cold
TomatoesToo cold
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	59.2°F	58.8°F	59.7°F	analysis
Nov 5	58.7°F	58.2°F	59.1°F	analysis
Nov 6	53.2°F	51.1°F	55.7°F	analysis
Nov 7	47.4°F	46.3°F	48.9°F	analysis
Nov 8	44.9°F	42.2°F	48.0°F	analysis
Nov 9	47.8°F	45.4°F	49.9°F	analysis
Nov 10	48.6°F	45.2°F	52.5°F	analysis
Today	50.2°F	47.2°F	53.1°F	analysis
Nov 12	50.2°F	48.9°F	51.6°F	forecast
Nov 13	44.4°F	43.0°F	46.0°F	forecast
Nov 14	39.8°F	38.4°F	40.9°F	forecast
Nov 15	38.7°F	36.2°F	41.2°F	forecast
Nov 16	40.3°F	37.7°F	43.6°F	forecast
Nov 17	42.2°F	39.2°F	44.5°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	Mar 5
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Apr 13
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	May 18
60°F	Tomatoes	Jun 5
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	Jun 8

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

43811 50°F · 43845 50°F · 43836 50°F · 43824 50°F · 43805 49°F · 43844 50°F · 43821 50°F · 43842 50°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 43812 today?: About 50°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 47°F and high 53°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 43812?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Apr 13 and 55°F from May 18.

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).