Some will be a little disappointed to learn that Edinburgh is not expected to see snow this week, but it’s certainly going to feel chilly with plenty of frosty mornings and freezing nights forecast by the Met Office.
More’s the pity, perhaps, as our picture-postcard city looks even more beautiful with a dusting of the white stuff. Take a look through our photo gallery to see some 21 snowy images of Auld Reekie from the 1950s onwards.


18. January 1987
Snow and icy roads approaching Penicuik in Midlothian, January 1987. Photo: TSPL

19. Murrayfield 1963
Snow being cleared from Murrayfield rugby ground before switching on electric blanket in February 1963. Photo: TSPL

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