Soil Temperature and Moisture
The Davis Instruments Wireless Leaf and Soil Moisture/Temperature Station sensors are buried in the ground at the depths indicated below.
Each level has a stainless steel temperature probe and a "WATERMARK" moisture sensor.
Moisture is measured in centibars ' cb ' with the range of 0 to 200
0cb being totally saturated and anything over 100cb being dangerously dry.
See the Tables for Details.
Station and Sensor Info
"WATERMARK" Sensor Info and Specification Sheet
Today's Planting & Watering Guide

Depth: |
Temperature: |
Planting Status: |
Moisture: |
Moisture Status: |
4 in | 74°F | ![]() |
16 cb | ![]() |
8 in | 74°F | ![]() |
16 cb | ![]() |
Record Soil Temperatures This Year: 2023
Depth: |
Yearly High: |
Yearly Low: |
4 in | 90°F on 07-May | 44°F on 01-Apr |
8 in | 83°F on 08-Mar | 45°F on 01-Apr |
Record Soil Temperatures since: MaY 22, 2020
Depth: |
Record High: |
Record Low: |
4 in | 106°F on 06-Jun-22 | 38°F on 12-Feb-24 |
8 in | 106°F on 06-Jun-22 | 39°F on 01-Jun-24 |
Average Monthly Soil Temperatures since: MaY 22, 2020
at a depth of 4 inMonth: |
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