ZIP 76133 · Benbrook, TX · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 76133

68°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 63°F · high 72°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 15.6 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
1° warmer
66°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
64°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 seedToo cold
  • 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°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1666°68°56°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 466.2°F61.7°F71.2°Fanalysis
Nov 567.4°F62.5°F73.2°Fanalysis
Nov 664.2°F62.2°F66.9°Fanalysis
Nov 762.0°F60.4°F63.8°Fanalysis
Nov 862.6°F59.8°F66.4°Fanalysis
Nov 964.0°F59.8°F67.9°Fanalysis
Nov 1066.4°F62.9°F71.2°Fanalysis
Today67.5°F63.2°F72.4°Fanalysis
Nov 1266.0°F61.6°F69.8°Fforecast
Nov 1364.1°F59.3°F68.9°Fforecast
Nov 1462.8°F60.8°F64.9°Fforecast
Nov 1558.5°F55.1°F62.4°Fforecast
Nov 1655.4°F52.7°F59.6°Fforecast
Nov 1755.9°F51.9°F59.8°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.

76132 68°F · 76123 67°F · 76134 72°F · 76109 68°F · 76115 72°F · 76129 72°F · 76110 72°F · 76116 68°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 76133 today?
About 68°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 63°F and high 72°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 15.6 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 76133?
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).