Name: Soil Temperature Time Series for USDA SCAN Station Ames
Creator: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Published: 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Station Details

Network: USDA Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN)
Station ID: 2031
Triplet: 2031:IA:SCAN
State: IA
County: Boone
Elevation: 1,073 ft
Coordinates: 42.0167, -93.7333
Latest Reading: July 16, 2026

Daily Soil Temperature for 2026

Summer heat lull for cool-season lawns. The next soil window is fall overseeding.

Cities Served by This Station (6)

These cities use Ames as their nearest soil temperature monitoring station.

Ames, IA Waterloo, IA Boone, IA Mason City, IA Clarion, IA Cedar Falls, IA