The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice on Friday and Saturday, with snow said to be on the way to the Scottish capital over Sunday and Monday.
But some of those living in and around Edinburgh have been able to enjoy some of the white stuff earlier than planned, after snow transformed the Pentland Hills into a winter wonderland.
Take a look through our gallery to see some stunning snowy pictures from the Pentland Hills on Friday, January 3.
5. Snowy cycle
A person takes a wintery New Year cycle through the Pentland Hills. | Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
6. Snowy scenes
Many were out enjoying a winter walk on the first Friday of 2025. | Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
7. Snow cute
A dog enjoys a run around in the snowy Pentland Hills. | Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
8. Views for days
A cyclist takes a scenic route through the Pentland Hills on Friday morning. | Andrew Milligan/PA Wire