ZIP 89815 · Spring Creek, NV · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 89815

42°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 38°F · high 49°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.9 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
2° warmer
40°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
41°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Jun 3
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.

30°40°50°60°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1640°42°40°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 440.0°F38.1°F43.7°Fanalysis
Nov 540.1°F37.2°F43.9°Fanalysis
Nov 639.3°F37.2°F42.8°Fanalysis
Nov 738.5°F36.2°F44.0°Fanalysis
Nov 840.9°F37.7°F46.9°Fanalysis
Nov 942.4°F39.1°F47.8°Fanalysis
Nov 1042.1°F38.2°F48.0°Fanalysis
Today41.7°F37.7°F48.7°Fanalysis
Nov 1242.1°F38.6°F47.7°Fforecast
Nov 1342.0°F39.2°F46.5°Fforecast
Nov 1439.7°F37.7°F42.6°Fforecast
Nov 1535.5°F34.4°F36.8°Fforecast
Nov 1636.0°F34.3°F39.3°Fforecast
Nov 1739.7°F37.7°F43.8°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 lettuceMar 13
50°FPre-emergent window opensMar 21
55°FCrabgrass can germinateJun 3
60°FTomatoesJun 14
65°FWarm-season grass seedJun 17

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This ZIP code area covers about 704 square miles; the reading is for the model grid cell nearest its Census centre point, which can be far from where you are. Try a neighbouring ZIP if it looks off.

Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

89833 44°F · 89828 44°F · 89822 47°F · 89823 46°F · 89801 45°F · 89821 49°F · 89834 46°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 89815 today?
About 42°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 38°F and high 49°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 10.9 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 89815?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 21 and 55°F from Jun 3.

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).