Social media quickly filled with images more suited to winter than spring from across Latvia's easternmost region, Latgale, including at the Mark Rothko Art Center in Daugavpils. Eastern Vidzeme was also visited by a few flakes of the white stuff.
Snow may continue to fall in places in the afternoon, according to forecasters, and drivers are advised to take extra care on slippery roads.
Latvijas austrumu rajonos šonakt intensīvi sniga un slapjš sniegs turpināsies vēl līdz pēcpusdienai. Pēc novērojumu staciju datiem zemes virsmu klāj līdz 4 cm bieza sniega sega. #ziema #sniegs #pavasaris #maijs #snow pic.twitter.com/jCzsKPW7j7
— Meteo.lv (@LVGMC_Meteo) May 12, 2020