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Do you need a snowblower in Fountain Valley, CA?

Your answer for Fountain Valley

No snowblower

Fountain Valley sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

If you are moving to Fountain Valley from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

Towns near Fountain Valley

Almost no snow falls in Fountain Valley. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Huntington Beach, CA30 inNo snowblower
Westminster, CA40 inNo snowblower
Costa Mesa, CA40 inNo snowblower
Santa Ana, CA40 inNo snowblower
Garden Grove, CA50 inNo snowblower
Stanton, CA70 inNo 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 Santa Ana Fire Station, 5.4 miles from Fountain Valley. 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.