Sharp frost this morning.

Woke up to it raining. The rain has destroyed the snow. The grass is breaking through in a blast of emerald green.

22nd. All the snow has gone, at last.

'Thaw from the 19th' [...]

Snow melting unenthusiastically.

5pm and it has been snowing almost consistently since 11 o'clock.

14th. It has snowed almost all day. Snow was 2½" deep in some places. We were sent home at 3.05pm today because of 2" of snow.

15th. A day of thick snow. Woke at 6.15am to find it snowing. At school 9 people were at registration.

17th. This evening the snow has not melted yet.

The ice was 2 1/2" thick, due to the -9 freeze.It was OK to walk right over the swamp from side to side.

'-16 at Jubilee Corner (Kent) on the morning of the 8th.' [...]

The temperature did not rise above -3 C today. -5 1/2 C was achieved last night.

'The 7th was a cold day, with temperatures beneath freezing over much of the country' [...]

The rest of the morning passed without incident except for a snow flurry at ten-thirty.

January 5th. There was an inch of real snow on the ground this morning. The temperature never climbed above freezing all day. It was -3 at 5pm.

January 6th. This morning's paper-round was done in 2 or 3 inches of snow. During the afternoon it snowed, occasionally, but a shower started at about 5pm and it is still snowing now. There was a thaw (up to 2 C) at about 1pm but it refroze and the rotten snow is being replaced by a fresh, new, forecast layer.

January 7th. The temperature did not rise above -3 C today. -5½ C was achieved last night. There is frozen snow everywhere.

'Very cold (0.8C CET) with frequent snow in the first three weeks.' [...]