What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 89835 today?

About 45°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 40°F and high 53°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 10.8 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.

Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 89835?

The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 19 and 55°F from May 3.

ZIP 89835 · Nevada · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 89835

45°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 40°F · high 53°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 10.8 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago

2° warmer

43°F on Nov 4

5-day mean

45°F

what the verdicts use

Held 55°F last spring

May 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.

View as table

Day	Average	Low	High
Nov 4	43.2°F	40.0°F	47.8°F	analysis
Nov 5	42.2°F	37.0°F	49.8°F	analysis
Nov 6	41.9°F	37.3°F	49.2°F	analysis
Nov 7	42.8°F	37.2°F	51.5°F	analysis
Nov 8	44.6°F	39.5°F	52.3°F	analysis
Nov 9	46.2°F	41.3°F	53.7°F	analysis
Nov 10	46.3°F	41.7°F	53.2°F	analysis
Today	45.0°F	39.5°F	52.9°F	analysis
Nov 12	44.1°F	38.9°F	50.6°F	forecast
Nov 13	43.6°F	39.5°F	49.7°F	forecast
Nov 14	43.3°F	41.0°F	45.2°F	forecast
Nov 15	38.4°F	35.5°F	43.6°F	forecast
Nov 16	41.2°F	37.9°F	47.0°F	forecast
Nov 17	42.1°F	37.9°F	48.2°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	Mar 10
50°F	Pre-emergent window opens	Mar 19
55°F	Crabgrass can germinate	May 3
60°F	Tomatoes	May 7
65°F	Warm-season grass seed	Jun 15

This ZIP code area covers about 1,836 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.

89823 46°F · 89830 48°F · 89825 48°F · 89828 44°F · 89883 47°F · 89826 48°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 89835 today?: About 45°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 40°F and high 53°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 10.8 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 89835?: The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Mar 19 and 55°F from May 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).