Winter is coming

A snowboarder walks on the Peak Walk bridge at Glacier 3000 in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balimore

A cyclist pushes his bicycle over the snow-covered Feldberg mountain, outside Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Kai more

Afghan men play cricket on a field covered in snow on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismore

Workers remove snow during a heavy snowfall in Kiev, Ukraine. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

A motorcyclist rides amid snow in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

A warning sign reads "beware of icicles" beside snow and ice covered trees near a street towards the Feldberg more

A woman pushing a stroller walks in the snow in Yantai, Shandong province, China. China Daily via REUTERS

The snow covered village of Absam is pictured in front of Bettelwurf mountain, Austria. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbimore

Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Leni plays in the snow near Warngau, Germany. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

A commuter climbs stairs during a morning snow fall in Lausanne, Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Alexander Yaroshenko, a member of the Cryophile winter swimming club, rubs himself with snow after swimming inmore

Smart cars covered in snow after a heavy snowfall are parked in a line for sale outside an automobile dealershmore

A snow covered chapel is seen after the first snowfall of the season in the western Austrian village of Tulfesmore

A tiny snowman, made of first snow, is pictured at the Feldberg mountain near Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Kmore

A young child sledges in the snow in Aviemore, Scotland. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Sheep huddle together in the snow on the Mourne Mountains near the village of Hilltown, Northern Ireland. REUTmore

A man walks on snow covered with coal dust near the Siberian town of Borodino, in Russia's Krasnoyarsk region.more

A rose is covered with fresh snow on a cold winter day in the village of Lavacherie, Belgium. REUTERS/Yves more

People enjoy a walk through the first snow at the Feldberg mountain near Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffmore

A young child sledges in the snow in Aviemore, Scotland. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Empty tables are seen at a beer garden after snow fall in Schliersee, Germany. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

Man shovels snow during the first lake effect snowfall of the season in the Buffalo suburb of East Aurora, Newmore

A couple take pictures in the snow next to the Angel of North near Gateshead, Britain. REUTERS/Lee Smith