ZIP 75201 · Dallas, TX · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 75201

72°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 67°F · high 77°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 6.3 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
1° warmer
70°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
69°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Feb 7
crabgrass germination temperature

What the soil says today

  • Pre-emergentSeason over
  • Cool-season seedToo late in the season
  • Warm-season seedWarm enough
  • 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.

40°50°60°70°80°90°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1670°72°59°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 470.5°F65.6°F75.3°Fanalysis
Nov 572.0°F65.9°F78.6°Fanalysis
Nov 670.9°F67.4°F73.5°Fanalysis
Nov 766.1°F63.4°F68.6°Fanalysis
Nov 868.1°F64.7°F72.4°Fanalysis
Nov 969.3°F64.9°F73.1°Fanalysis
Nov 1070.9°F66.7°F74.6°Fanalysis
Today71.8°F66.8°F76.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1270.7°F65.8°F74.8°Fforecast
Nov 1369.2°F64.7°F73.0°Fforecast
Nov 1464.4°F60.4°F66.9°Fforecast
Nov 1559.5°F56.5°F63.4°Fforecast
Nov 1657.7°F54.2°F62.9°Fforecast
Nov 1759.1°F54.2°F64.1°Fforecast
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.

SoilWhat it meansHeld from (spring 2026)
40°FPeas and lettuceFeb 2
50°FPre-emergent window opensFeb 6
55°FCrabgrass can germinateFeb 7
60°FTomatoesFeb 10
65°FWarm-season grass seedMar 1

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Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

75270 72°F · 75202 72°F · 75204 72°F · 75207 72°F · 75226 72°F · 75246 72°F · 75219 72°F · 75203 72°F

More: crabgrass timing in Texas · every Texas city · how accurate the model is.

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 75201 today?
About 72°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 67°F and high 77°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 6.3 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 75201?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Feb 6 and 55°F from Feb 7.

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).