Continental Europe has endured freezing temperatures and abundant snowfall. |
The next snowfall was half-hearted, the brief shower of semi-liquid slush spattering on the windowpanes and freezing when night came again. |
We are two thirds of the way through the winter season without any cold weather or significant snowfall. |
The thaw after heavy snowfall meant that plumbers were inundated with calls to repair burst pipes. |
As they brace themselves for the big thaw following this week's snowfall, the people of York might not have needed a reminder of flooding. |
Saturday's rain sluiced away the week's snowfall, which the balance of an albescent Sunday replaced. |