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Do you need a snowblower in Pineville, LA?

What clears snow in Pineville

No snowblower

Pineville sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

When the snow comes in Pineville

  1. Nov0.3
  2. Feb0.1

Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.

Pineville and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Pineville. In Louisiana, Shreveport gets the most here at 1 inch.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Alexandria, LA50 inNo snowblower
Natchitoches, LA490 inNo snowblower
Opelousas, LA600 inNo snowblower
Natchez, MS620 inNo snowblower
Carencro, LA740 inNo snowblower
Crowley, LA780 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 Alexandria, 3.4 miles from Pineville. 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.