Slideshow: Stunning snowfall in the South

Snow falls at the University of Otago outside the clock tower building at 8.30 this morning. Photo: Claire Grant
Snow falls at the University of Otago outside the clock tower building at 8.30 this morning. Photo: Claire Grant
The sun peeks through a break in the snow storm to display the scenic beauty of the snow falls around the Milton area, this photo was taken on the Cochrane’s Bridge east of Milton. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE
The sun peeks through a break in the snow storm to display the scenic beauty of the snow falls around the Milton area, this photo was taken on the Cochrane’s Bridge east of Milton. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE
Even Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Ashley Stewart
Even Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Ashley Stewart
Even Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Zoe Armstrong
Even Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Zoe Armstrong
Even Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Zoe Armstrong
Driftwood at Brighton Beach had a dusting of snow this morning. Photo: Zoe Armstrong
Snow continues to pelt Kaka Point. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery
Snow continues to pelt Kaka Point. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery
Tuesday morning and trucks and cars slowly navigate SH1 at Milburn during one of the snow falls, their way south was soon hampered by dicey road conditions around the Hillend area on Tuesday morning. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE
Trucks and cars slowly navigate SH1 at Milburn during one of the snow falls, their way south was soon hampered by dicey road conditions around the Hillend area on Tuesday morning. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE
A ewe and her triplets feel the cold at the Paterson family's farm at Waikaka. Photo: Sally Rae
A ewe and her triplets feel the cold at the Paterson family's farm at Waikaka. Photo: Sally Rae
Tulips in the garden outside the Dunedin Railway Station. Photo: Luke Campbell
Tulips in the garden outside the Dunedin Railway Station. Photo: Luke Campbell
It snowed to sea level in Dunedin today right down to the Esplanade. Photo: Luke Campbell
It snowed to sea level in Dunedin today right down to the Esplanade. Photo: Luke Campbell
Lennox Beer, Vann Adams and Kalel Beer made a snowman at Moore Park in Milton. Photo: Jussy Beer-Williams
Lennox Beer, Vann Adams and Kalel Beer made a snowman at Moore Park in Milton. Photo: Jussy Beer-Williams
The mural at the St Clair surf lifesaving club provided some much needed colour at the beach today. Photo: Luke Campbell
The mural at the St Clair surf lifesaving club provided some much needed colour at the beach today. Photo: Luke Campbell
Jono McDonald, Nathan McDermott and Brayden Holden of Nathan McDermott Building Ltd work through the cold and falling snow to erect the steel framework for the roof of the new coolstore being built at T & G's Ettrick site. Photo: Yvonne O'Hara
Jono McDonald, Nathan McDermott and Brayden Holden of Nathan McDermott Building Ltd work through the cold and falling snow to erect the steel framework for the roof of the new coolstore being built at T & G's Ettrick site. Photo: Yvonne O'Hara
Pepper, of Ettrick, loved the snow at the Ettrick domain and cemetery. PHOTO: YVONNE O'HARA
Pepper, of Ettrick, loved the snow at the Ettrick domain and cemetery. PHOTO: YVONNE O'HARA

Flurries of snow have been fluttering about Dunedin today, while places further south have been blanketed in the stuff.

Dunedin's snowfall even managed to reach the sands of Brighton and St Clair beaches.

Our reporters, photographers and readers have sent in some stunning snow shots.

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