ZIP 72513 · Arkansas · Nov 11, 2026
Soil temperature for ZIP code 72513
low 56°F · high 63°F
Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 9.4 km from the ZIP centre point
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.
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| Day | Average | Low | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | 61.5°F | 60.0°F | 63.4°F | analysis |
| Nov 5 | 58.3°F | 55.2°F | 61.6°F | analysis |
| Nov 6 | 57.5°F | 55.3°F | 58.8°F | analysis |
| Nov 7 | 52.1°F | 49.4°F | 53.8°F | analysis |
| Nov 8 | 50.0°F | 46.1°F | 54.2°F | analysis |
| Nov 9 | 52.5°F | 48.7°F | 57.1°F | analysis |
| Nov 10 | 54.8°F | 51.0°F | 59.2°F | analysis |
| Today | 58.8°F | 55.5°F | 63.1°F | analysis |
| Nov 12 | 57.6°F | 55.9°F | 60.2°F | forecast |
| Nov 13 | 49.6°F | 47.2°F | 52.5°F | forecast |
| Nov 14 | 45.1°F | 41.3°F | 48.0°F | forecast |
| Nov 15 | 44.5°F | 41.4°F | 47.5°F | forecast |
| Nov 16 | 45.0°F | 41.7°F | 48.6°F | forecast |
| Nov 17 | 45.3°F | 41.7°F | 49.0°F | forecast |
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 9 |
| 50°F | Pre-emergent window opens | Mar 1 |
| 55°F | Crabgrass can germinate | Mar 5 |
| 60°F | Tomatoes | Apr 12 |
| 65°F | Warm-season grass seed | May 18 |
Nearby ZIP codes
Today's modelled average.
72512 59°F · 72529 59°F · 72539 59°F · 72536 59°F · 72587 59°F · 72532 61°F · 72542 59°F · 72520 58°F
More: crabgrass timing in Arkansas · every Arkansas city · how accurate the model is.
Questions
- What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 72513 today?
- About 59°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 56°F and high 63°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 9.4 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
- Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 72513?
- The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 1 and 55°F from Mar 5.
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).