SnowfallCheck

Do you need a snowblower in Maricopa, AZ?

The machine for a Maricopa driveway

No snowblower

Maricopa sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Maricopa and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Maricopa. In Arizona, Flagstaff gets the most here at 90 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Casa Grande, AZ170 inNo snowblower
Chandler, AZ190 inNo snowblower
Gilbert, AZ240 inNo snowblower
Tempe, AZ240 inNo snowblower
Goodyear, AZ260 inNo snowblower
Queen Creek, AZ260 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 Maricopa 4 N, 5.3 miles from Maricopa. 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.