Do you need a snowblower in Foster City, CA?
Your answer for Foster City
No snowblower
Foster City sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Foster City from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Foster City
Almost no snow falls in Foster City. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo, CA | 3 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Redwood City, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Belmont, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Carlos, CA | 5 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Hillsborough, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Burlingame, CA | 6 | 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 Redwood City, 6.1 miles from Foster City. 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.