Do you need a snowblower in Coos Bay, OR?
The machine for a Coos Bay driveway
No snowblower
Coos Bay sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Coos Bay from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Coos Bay
Almost no snow falls in Coos Bay. In Oregon, Baker City gets the most here at 79 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Bend, OR | 2 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Roseburg, OR | 46 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Cottage Grove, OR | 65 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Eugene, OR | 73 | 3 in | No snowblower |
| Springfield, OR | 78 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Grants Pass, OR | 80 | 1 in | No snowblower |
Where these numbers come from
Read next: Why storm depth matters more than snowfall and What a winter of snow weighs.
NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from North Bend Regional Airport, 2.3 miles from Coos Bay. A normal winter, not this winter's forecast. Snow is weighed at 6.24 pounds a cubic foot, fresh and fairly dry; wet spring snow can weigh three times that.