Catching up on TWC and the snow belt mess this afternoon and they gave some interesting info re snow load. There is usually at least one post re "should I or not" every year, so here it is early....u...
7.48 gallons of water in 1 cubic foot. 8.34 ponds per gallon. That equals 62.38 pounds for one cubic foot of water. Now keep in mind that snow is not solid water so it will be lighter. A quick look on Google says that a cubic foot of snow will weigh about 20lbs...