READERS' GALLERY: S'now joke, winter returns
Across the district scarves, hats and gloves were donned for many to enjoy the Christmassy scenes which sadly lasted for just a day.
Many families made their way to The Trundle for some toboganning while others enjoyed pleasant walks in the snow.
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Hide AdFor many wide-eyed children it was the first time they had ever seen the white stuff and they gleefully took part in good-natured snowball fights and helped build snowmen in their gardens and at the park.
Thanks to our appeal on the Observer website a flurry of readers' pictures have been contributed.
Among those who wanted to share their snowy scenes were:
Anna Jones
Philippa K
Andria Smith
Graham Barnes
Angela Redman
Mr Sparky
Csala Barli
Ben Harmer
Richard Gladen
Tony Tunnell
David Wilson
Derek Wilson - Pebbles & Sand
Vanessa Meyer
B Brennan
Lauren Anderon
Philip McDougall
Gaye Barns
Arabella Dawson
Carolyn Reynolds
Barry Thompson
Lisa Black
Rona Gregory
Penny Smith
Lauren Henshaw
Antony Hopkins