After several days of warm weather (warm enough to melt rest of the snow on the driveway) we enjoyed a sudden plunge to -10F on Thursday evening. This was accompanied by a thick fog which seemed to be stunned by the sudden cold snap, freezing out on any convenient surface and turning the firs in particular into perfectly-flocked Christmas trees.
Here’s a shot of the ridge behind the house from yesterday morning, showing the fog just beginning to lift:
Pretty, but brrrrrrr…