Pictures of the early snowfall in the county began to be seen on social media on Wednesday, including from Vilhelmina and the Lyckselet area.

In Västerbottensfjällen, a lot of snow also remains on Thursday.

Snow-powdered peaks at the same time as the birch forest crackles with color on the ski slope in Kittelfjäll on Thursday 17 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

Jenny Berg at Kittelfjällsliftarna says that they got snow on the peaks around Kittelfjäll on Wednesday.

The snow remains on the heights around Kittelfjäll on Thursday 17 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

The staff at the ski resorts are preparing for the winter season.

The staff makes sure that the snow cannons are ready when the temperature drops, here after fresh snowfall on Wednesday 16 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

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This picture was taken a few miles north of Vilhelmina.

Photo: High coast lake contract

This week's early snowflakes are not unique - last year the first official snow depth of 1 centimeter was measured up in Kittelfjäll on September 20, and in early October a snowstorm swept over the Norrland coast, even though the flakes did not stay that long there.

Fresh snow on the mountains around Kittelfjäll, Wednesday 16 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

Snow-powdered mountains around Kittelfjäll on Thursday 17 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

Snow-powdered peaks above the ski slope in Kittelfjäll on Thursday 17 September.

Photo: Nina Karlsson, Kittelfjällsliftarna

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