What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 55337 today?

About 50°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 48°F and high 51°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 3.6 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 55337?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from May 11 and 55°F from May 24.

ZIP 55337 · Burnsville, MN · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 55337

50°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 48°F · high 51°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 3.6 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

3° cooler

53°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

48°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

May 24

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	53.0°F	50.7°F	55.2°F	analysis
Nov 5	49.9°F	48.0°F	51.2°F	analysis
Nov 6	43.8°F	40.2°F	46.6°F	analysis
Nov 7	44.2°F	40.4°F	48.8°F	analysis
Nov 8	48.1°F	45.2°F	50.8°F	analysis
Nov 9	48.9°F	44.5°F	53.7°F	analysis
Nov 10	49.9°F	46.3°F	52.9°F	analysis
Today	49.7°F	48.5°F	50.6°F	analysis
Nov 12	43.1°F	41.8°F	45.4°F	forecast
Nov 13	38.2°F	35.9°F	39.9°F	forecast
Nov 14	37.7°F	35.0°F	40.6°F	forecast
Nov 15	38.1°F	35.0°F	41.9°F	forecast
Nov 16	41.3°F	38.2°F	45.7°F	forecast
Nov 17	44.1°F	41.3°F	47.5°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 22
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	May 11
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	May 24
60°F	Tomatoes	May 26
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	May 28

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Today's modelled average.

55306 50°F · 55431 50°F · 55420 50°F · 55122 50°F · 55124 50°F · 55437 50°F · 55378 50°F · 55425 50°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 55337 today?: About 50°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 48°F and high 51°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 3.6 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 55337?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from May 11 and 55°F from May 24.

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).