What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 63452 today?

About 55°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 52°F and high 58°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 10.7 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 63452?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 22 and 55°F from Apr 12.

ZIP 63452 · Missouri · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 63452

55°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 52°F · high 58°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.7 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

4° cooler

59°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

51°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

Apr 12

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	58.9°F	56.8°F	62.0°F	analysis
Nov 5	52.3°F	51.4°F	54.1°F	analysis
Nov 6	51.1°F	50.3°F	51.5°F	analysis
Nov 7	45.4°F	42.0°F	48.3°F	analysis
Nov 8	47.4°F	42.9°F	53.5°F	analysis
Nov 9	51.3°F	46.7°F	56.8°F	analysis
Nov 10	55.2°F	52.1°F	58.3°F	analysis
Today	55.0°F	52.4°F	57.5°F	analysis
Nov 12	50.6°F	48.9°F	53.7°F	forecast
Nov 13	42.3°F	39.9°F	44.0°F	forecast
Nov 14	39.9°F	36.1°F	43.6°F	forecast
Nov 15	40.8°F	37.1°F	44.5°F	forecast
Nov 16	41.7°F	37.7°F	45.6°F	forecast
Nov 17	42.8°F	39.0°F	46.8°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 28
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Mar 22
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	Apr 12
60°F	Tomatoes	May 16
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	May 28

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

63457 55°F · 63447 55°F · 63440 55°F · 63438 55°F · 63473 55°F · 63446 54°F · 63435 55°F · 63454 55°F

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Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 63452 today?: About 55°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 52°F and high 58°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 10.7 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 63452?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 22 and 55°F from Apr 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).