Do you need a snowblower in Fort Walton Beach, FL?
The machine for a Fort Walton Beach driveway
No snowblower
Fort Walton Beach sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Fort Walton Beach from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Fort Walton Beach
Almost no snow falls in Fort Walton Beach. In Florida, Milton gets the most here at 0 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destin, FL | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Niceville, FL | 11 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Crestview, FL | 22 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Milton, FL | 29 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pensacola, FL | 34 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Panama City Beach, FL | 46 | 0 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 Niceville, 10.6 miles from Fort Walton Beach. 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.