Rating

Snowfall Fit

Scale56-100

Higher values are better.

About This Ranking

Goal

Highlight places closest to the selected 20 inches per year snowfall target, using a balanced match tolerance.

Sources

Data behind the rating

1 source
Data
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual and seasonal station normals matched to places using nearby stations, with distance and elevation mismatch penalties.
What it tells us
Provides typical annual heat, cold, precipitation, and snowfall conditions from nearby weather stations, not a block-level microclimate or future climate projection.

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