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Do you need a snowblower in Mendota, CA?

What clears snow in Mendota

No snowblower

Mendota sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near Mendota

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

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Kerman, CA180 inNo snowblower
Madera, CA220 inNo snowblower
Chowchilla, CA260 inNo snowblower
Fresno, CA330 inNo snowblower
Los Banos, CA330 inNo snowblower
Merced, CA390 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 Madera, 23.3 miles from Mendota. 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.