Weston-super-Mare and wider Somerset has been battered with strong winds and snow today (Thursday) and more is coming.

Weston Mercury: A night so cold that some of the sea was left behind as the tide went out. The dog investigates. Picture: Steve ShrewsburyA night so cold that some of the sea was left behind as the tide went out. The dog investigates. Picture: Steve Shrewsbury (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Met Office upgraded the area to a red weather warning, which is the highest and most critical warning, which will be in place from 3pm this afternoon until the early hours of tomorrow morning (Friday).

MORE: Up-to-date information about road closures, trains and other snow-related news.

People have been out and about enjoying the snow and taking photos of a white Weston.

Weston Mercury: The snow comes to town. Picture: Terry KellyThe snow comes to town. Picture: Terry Kelly (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

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Weston Mercury: Sand bay. Picture: Sarah DoeSand bay. Picture: Sarah Doe (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: The snow comes to town. Picture: Terry KellyThe snow comes to town. Picture: Terry Kelly (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: The snow comes to town. Picture: Terry KellyThe snow comes to town. Picture: Terry Kelly (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: The snow comes to town. Picture: Terry KellyThe snow comes to town. Picture: Terry Kelly (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: Beast from the East arrived in Weston Super Mare on Tuesday - leaving a white blanket of snow. Picture: Peter ElstonBeast from the East arrived in Weston Super Mare on Tuesday - leaving a white blanket of snow. Picture: Peter Elston (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: Beast from the East arrived in Weston Super Mare on Tuesday - leaving a white blanket of snow. Picture: Peter ElstonBeast from the East arrived in Weston Super Mare on Tuesday - leaving a white blanket of snow. Picture: Peter Elston (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: Ice covering the lake at Worle Weston Super Mare. Making it hard going for the resident ducks to swim or walk. Picture: Peter ElstonIce covering the lake at Worle Weston Super Mare. Making it hard going for the resident ducks to swim or walk. Picture: Peter Elston (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: Ice covering the lake at Worle Weston Super Mare. Making it hard going for the resident ducks to swim or walk. Picture: Peter ElstonIce covering the lake at Worle Weston Super Mare. Making it hard going for the resident ducks to swim or walk. Picture: Peter Elston (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

Weston Mercury: Conservation work in Bleadon on Hellenge Hill when we had a flurry of snow, which gave a nice white blanket of ground cover. Picture: Ben NicholasConservation work in Bleadon on Hellenge Hill when we had a flurry of snow, which gave a nice white blanket of ground cover. Picture: Ben Nicholas (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Burnham-on-Sea lighthouse in the snow. Picture: Team behind Eat: FestivalsBurnham-on-Sea lighthouse in the snow. Picture: Team behind Eat: Festivals (Image: Team behind Eat: Festivals)

Weston Mercury: Izzy Angear with her snowman on Tuesday. Picture: Vicky AngearIzzy Angear with her snowman on Tuesday. Picture: Vicky Angear (Image: Vicky Angear)

Weston Mercury: Izzy and Zack Angear enjoying the snow. Picture: Vicky AngearIzzy and Zack Angear enjoying the snow. Picture: Vicky Angear (Image: Vicky Angear)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen RichardsSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen RichardsSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen RichardsSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen RichardsSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor YoungSnow in Weston on March 1. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: First evening of the snow, around Royal Sands. Picture: Terry KellyFirst evening of the snow, around Royal Sands. Picture: Terry Kelly (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

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Weston Mercury: Upper Church Road in the snow. Picture: John HoltUpper Church Road in the snow. Picture: John Holt (Image: John Holt)

Weston Mercury: Sky News filming on Weston seafront. Picture: Eleanor YoungSky News filming on Weston seafront. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Regent Street in the snow. Picture: Eleanor YoungRegent Street in the snow. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Big Carrot Corner in the snow. Picture: Eleanor YoungBig Carrot Corner in the snow. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Weston seafront with Brean Down in the distance. Picture: Eleanor YoungWeston seafront with Brean Down in the distance. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Street warden Nick clearing public areas. Picture: Eleanor YoungStreet warden Nick clearing public areas. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Alexandra Parade in the snow. Picture: Eleanor YoungAlexandra Parade in the snow. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Weston's High Street in the snow. Picture: Eleanor YoungWeston's High Street in the snow. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Cafe workers clearing snow on the seafront. Picture: Eleanor YoungCafe workers clearing snow on the seafront. Picture: Eleanor Young (Image: Eleanor Young)

Weston Mercury: Snowy photos from Weston, Thursday evening & Friday morningSnowy photos from Weston, Thursday evening & Friday morning (Image: (c) copyright newzulu.com)

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Weston Mercury: Snow in Wraxall is causing problems. Picture: Graham ParsonsSnow in Wraxall is causing problems. Picture: Graham Parsons (Image: Graham Parsons)

Weston Mercury: Bristol Airport covered in snow.Bristol Airport covered in snow. (Image: Archant)

Weston Mercury: Kewstoke church in snow. Picture: Charlotte: Karen RichardsKewstoke church in snow. Picture: Charlotte: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Cheddar in the snow. Picture: Charlotte Fay-FineranCheddar in the snow. Picture: Charlotte Fay-Fineran (Image: Charlotte Fay-Fineran)

Weston Mercury: Cheddar Police Station in the snow. Picture: Charlotte Fay-FineranCheddar Police Station in the snow. Picture: Charlotte Fay-Fineran (Image: Charlotte Fay-Fineran)

Weston Mercury: Kewstoke in the snow. Picture: Karen RichardsKewstoke in the snow. Picture: Karen Richards (Image: Karen Richards)

Weston Mercury: Wilson enjoying the snow near Weston. Picture: Nathan AylettWilson enjoying the snow near Weston. Picture: Nathan Aylett (Image: Nathan Aylett)

Weston Mercury: Ashbrooke Park. Picture: Jay SparkleAshbrooke Park. Picture: Jay Sparkle (Image: Jay Sparkle)