ZIP 92328 · California · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 92328

62°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 56°F · high 72°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 13.7 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
2° warmer
60°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
62°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
Feb 3
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 1660°62°60°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 460.2°F54.2°F68.6°Fanalysis
Nov 561.1°F54.8°F70.2°Fanalysis
Nov 660.7°F54.8°F68.8°Fanalysis
Nov 761.1°F55.0°F70.2°Fanalysis
Nov 861.1°F54.1°F71.2°Fanalysis
Nov 961.8°F54.8°F71.6°Fanalysis
Nov 1061.8°F54.8°F71.9°Fanalysis
Today62.2°F55.5°F71.9°Fanalysis
Nov 1261.6°F55.0°F70.3°Fforecast
Nov 1361.6°F56.1°F68.9°Fforecast
Nov 1459.5°F55.0°F65.4°Fforecast
Nov 1559.1°F53.7°F66.9°Fforecast
Nov 1657.8°F54.8°F60.3°Fforecast
Nov 1759.6°F56.6°F65.2°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 lettucenever below
50°FPre-emergent window opensJan 15
55°FCrabgrass can germinateFeb 3
60°FTomatoesMar 10
65°FWarm-season grass seedMar 12

This ZIP code area covers about 1,774 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.

89020 63°F · 89003 58°F · 93562 66°F · 89060 58°F · 92384 63°F · 92389 68°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 92328 today?
About 62°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 56°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 13.7 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 92328?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F. Last spring the soil held 50°F from Jan 15 and 55°F from Feb 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).