Up to 8in (20cm )of snow settled as temperatures fell to -8C at Yeovilton.

BBC: Roads and trains affected as snow covers Somerset

Moritz landscape by Plinio Colombi, with powder snow settled on trees and paths leading into distant mountains.

WSJ: Collecting: Wintry Wonders for Your Walls

Most of the earlier snow has not settled on the ground.

BBC: Heavy snow in Warwickshire causes M6 delays

The night was so cold and dark that the snow made squeaking noises as it settled in drifts around the big, square yard.

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First settled in the 1860s, by pioneers crossing the snow-capped Cascade Mountains, the county today reflects a modern version of that rugged independence.

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