Do you need a snowblower in Menlo Park, CA?
What clears snow in Menlo Park
No snowblower
Menlo Park sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Menlo Park from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Menlo Park and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Menlo Park. In California, Truckee gets the most here at 207 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Palo Alto, CA | 1 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Redwood City, CA | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Palo Alto, CA | 6 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Newark, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| San Carlos, CA | 7 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Mountain View, CA | 7 | 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 Palo Alto, 2.5 miles from Menlo Park. 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.