ZIP 99549 · Alaska · Nov 11, 2026

Soil temperature for ZIP code 99549

34°Faverage today, 0–4 in deep (modelled)
low 34°F · high 34°F

Modelled by NOAA GFS, not measured · run Nov 11, 12:00 UTC (7 am Eastern) · grid cell 6.6 km from the ZIP centre point

On a week ago
5° cooler
39°F on Nov 4
5-day mean
35°F
what the verdicts use
Held 55°F last spring
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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 lettuceToo cold

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.

20°30°40°50°60°50–55°F windowNov 4Nov 6Nov 8TodayNov 14Nov 1639°34°30°
View as table
DayAverageLowHigh
Nov 438.6°F38.4°F39.0°Fanalysis
Nov 538.2°F37.2°F39.2°Fanalysis
Nov 636.3°F35.7°F37.0°Fanalysis
Nov 735.9°F35.3°F36.8°Fanalysis
Nov 835.5°F34.8°F36.1°Fanalysis
Nov 934.8°F34.1°F35.3°Fanalysis
Nov 1034.1°F34.0°F34.1°Fanalysis
Today34.0°F33.7°F34.4°Fanalysis
Nov 1233.2°F32.8°F33.9°Fforecast
Nov 1332.3°F31.9°F32.7°Fforecast
Nov 1431.3°F30.8°F31.6°Fforecast
Nov 1528.6°F26.9°F30.5°Fforecast
Nov 1629.4°F29.0°F30.0°Fforecast
Nov 1730.4°F30.3°F30.5°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 lettuceApr 26
50°FPre-emergent window opensJun 5
55°FCrabgrass can germinatenot reached
60°FTomatoesnot reached
65°FWarm-season grass seednot reached

Nearby ZIP codes

Today's modelled average.

99565 31°F · 99564 31°F · 99548 31°F

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

Questions

What is the soil temperature in ZIP code 99549 today?
About 34°F on average in the top 4 inches (0–10 cm), low 34°F and high 34°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 6.6 km from the ZIP centre, not a reading from your yard.
Is it time for crabgrass preventer in 99549?
The spring window is closed. It opens again when the soil holds 50°F.

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).