It's snowing in the South!
The first snow of the year has hit the south as large areas of Britain experience a taste of winter weather. The AA has warned that 75% of drivers are not prepared for conditions on the roads, and urged drivers to carry an essential winter kit.
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It's snowing in Berkshire
Dawn breaks over a snowy beach in Broadstairs
Check out this short video of a snow covered beach in Broadstairs this morning.
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Snow in Aldershot this morning
Broadstairs beach covered by snow
It was an unusual sight for dog walkers in Broadstairs today - as the entire beach was covered in snow. The cold and snowy weather is due to particularly effect the East of the country today. This photo was taken by ITV Daybreak reporter Richard Gaisford this morning.
Winter weather hits Berkshire
Motorists in Berkshire woke up to a covering of snow on their cars this morning as cold weather continues to come in from the east. Meridian viewer Gary Denton took this photo in Upper Basildon at 7.15am today.
Snow causes problems on the roads
Snow is causing problems on the roads in parts of Hampshire this morning. Snow has particularly settled in and around Basingstoke where driving conditions are difficult. For CCTV images of the roads in Hampshire click here.
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Motorists facing snowy roads in Hampshire
Snow is settling on roads in Hampshire, making for difficult driving conditions. There are reports that the A339 from Basingstoke to Alton is particularly bad this morning.
Palm trees covered by snow in Kent
It looks like the Thanet of area of Kent has seen the most amount of snow this morning. These photos show the scene in Ramsgate, thanks to Meridian viewer Adrian Smith.
Snow in Kent - Garden of England turns white
Snow is falling in parts of Kent this morning. Meridian viewer Paul Griffin took this photo ar around 5.30am today.
Whiteout in Witney - ground covered in snow
Snow covered the ground in parts of Oxfordshire this morning. Meridian viewer Richard West sent in these photos from Witney. The south is expected to escape the worst of the snow, although there are reports of a light dusting in Hampshire and Kent.
