Snow Hits the UK—Met Office Issues Weather Warning

Snow covers the hills and fields surrounding the village of Hayfield in northern England, on February 28, 2017. Snowfall at the end of 2017 would also look very much like this. Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images

With temperatures dropping fast in the UK, heavy snow is predicted for parts of the country.

By early Thursday morning, snow had already fallen in north-east England and northern Scotland, with many residents sharing photos of the snow on social media.