SnowfallCheck

Do you need a snowblower in Union City, CA?

The machine for a Union City driveway

No snowblower

Union City sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near Union City

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

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Hayward, CA50 inNo snowblower
Newark, CA70 inNo snowblower
Fremont, CA90 inNo snowblower
Pleasanton, CA90 inNo snowblower
Dublin, CA100 inNo snowblower
San Leandro, CA110 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 Fremont, 4.2 miles from Union City. 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.