Do you need a snowblower in Powder Springs, GA?
What clears snow in Powder Springs
No snowblower
Powder Springs averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Powder Springs from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Powder Springs
- Dec0.2
- Jan0.7
- Feb0.2
- Mar0.1
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Powder Springs and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Powder Springs. In Georgia, Kennesaw gets the most here at 4 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mableton, GA | 7 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Douglasville, GA | 9 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Smyrna, GA | 9 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Dallas, GA | 10 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
| Marietta, GA | 10 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Kennesaw, GA | 12 | 4 in | A shovel is enough |
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 Mableton 1 N, 6.0 miles from Powder Springs. 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.