Do you need a snowblower in Gilbert, AZ?
The machine for a Gilbert driveway
No snowblower
Gilbert sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Gilbert from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Gilbert
Almost no snow falls in Gilbert. In Arizona, Flagstaff gets the most here at 90 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa, AZ | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Chandler, AZ | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Queen Creek, AZ | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Tempe, AZ | 12 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Apache Junction, AZ | 13 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Fountain Hills, AZ | 21 | 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 Mesa, 8.2 miles from Gilbert. 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.