Soil Temperature in Salem, OR

Real-time soil temperature data at multiple depths for agricultural and gardening use.


As of now, the soil temperature at a depth of 6 inches is 42 °F, at 12 inches is 43 °F, and deeper at 20 inches it's 44 °F. Based on the 6-inch reading, planting conditions are currently: Too Cold for Planting

Current Soil Temperature Readings by Inch Depth

  • 2" depth 40.8 °F
  • 4" depth 40.8 °F
  • 6" depth 42 °F
  • 8" depth 42.9 °F
  • 12" depth 43 °F
  • 20" depth 44 °F

Soil Temperature Planting Readiness

Too Cold for Planting