Photos: DC area’s first snowfall of the season

WASHINGTON — The D.C. area is receiving its first dose of winter weather.

Snowfall began Friday in Southern Maryland and the Northern Neck area of Virginia. On Saturday, D.C. also welcomed a bit of snow and is expecting around 2 inches.

See photos of the snow throughout D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

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D.C. hasn’t had a measurable snowfall in December since 2013. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)

Snow falls on Wisconsin Avenue on Saturday night. A mix of warm temperatures and pretreated roads kept the snow from accumlating on the pavement in most areas. (WTOP/Patrick Roth) — Snow falls on Wisconsin Avenue on Saturday night. A mix of warm temperatures and pretreated roads kept the snow from accumulating on the pavement in most areas. (WTOP/Patrick Roth)

A snow covered bike at a Capital Bikeshare dock on Wisconsin Avenue in D.C. (WTOP/Patrick Roth)

Snow falls on the outdoor dining area of the Grilled Oyster Co. in Northwest D.C. The restaurant's D.C. location is closing but the Maryland one is still open. (WTOP/Patrick Roth) — Not a lot of people choosing to dine outside at the Grilled Oyster Co. in D.C. (WTOP/Patrick Roth)

The view outside WTOP's newsroom at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9. (WTOP/Patrick Roth) — The view outside WTOP’s newsroom at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9. (WTOP/Patrick Roth)

About two inches of snow at a home just west of Front Royal, Virginia. (Courtesy Mike Stinneford)

Snow collects on bushes outside the WTOP newsroom. (WTOP/William Vitka)

Twitter user @ljmcg said Ashburn, Virginia, saw "big flurries." (Courtesy Twitter/@ljmcg) — Twitter user @ljmcg said Ashburn, Virginia, saw “big flurries” Saturday. (Courtesy Twitter/@ljmcg)

Former WTOP intern and Federal News Radio employee Emily Jarvis gets married in the winter wonderland in North East, Maryland. (Courtesy Jolie Lee) — Former WTOP and Federal News Radio employee Emily Jarvis gets married in the winter wonderland in North East, Maryland. (Courtesy Jolie Lee)

WTOP's Mike Jakaitis snapped a photo of his dog, Barkley, playing in the snow in Germantown. (WTOP/Mike Jakaitis) — WTOP’s Mike Jakaitis snapped a photo of his dog, Barkley, playing in the snow in Germantown. (WTOP/Mike Jakaitis)

Twitter user @sarahm_Nova said the snow was still coming down at around 2 p.m. in Loudoun County, Virginia. (Courtesy Twitter/@sarahm_NoVa)

Twitter user @joesmithactual sent us a photo of his "snow puppy" in Crofton, Maryland. (Courtesy Twitter/@joesmithactual) — Twitter user @joesmithactual sent us a photo of his “snow puppy” in Crofton, Maryland. (Courtesy Twitter/@joesmithactual)

It's been snowing in Fredericksburg for hours but it's just not sticking. #FirstSnowOfTheSeason @WTOP pic.twitter.com/gIhWr9p2BT
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewartWTOP) December 9, 2017

WTOP’s Kathy Stewart said the snow in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is not sticking. (WTOP/Kathy Stewart) (Courtesy Twitter/@joesmithactual)

The snow came down on College Park. (Courtesy Naumaan Hamid) — The snow came down on College Park, Maryland. (Courtesy Naumaan Hamid)

Travellers stopping at the rest stop on I-95 by south in Fredericksburg. Most are happy that this first snow of the season isn't amounting to much.#FirstSnowOfTheSeason @WTOP pic.twitter.com/qglEn7G2Vp
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewartWTOP) December 9, 2017

Travellers stopping at the rest stop on I-95 by south in Fredericksburg. Most are happy that this first snow of the season isn’t amounting to much. (WTOP/Kathy Stewart) (Courtesy Naumaan Hamid)

Clouds and snow fill the sky above northeast D.C. (WTOP/Sarah Beth Hensley) — Clouds and snow fill the sky above Northeast D.C. (WTOP/Sarah Beth Hensley)

The flakes are finally starting to fall in Fredericksburg here at the Fredericksburg rest stop off I-95 South. #firstsnowoftheseason @WTOP pic.twitter.com/dcBUQTX8Sz
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewartWTOP) December 9, 2017

WTOP’s Kathy Stewart shares the view from the Fredericksburg rest stop off I-95 south. (WTOP/Kathy Stewart) (WTOP/Sarah Beth Hensley)

Twitter user Bryan Steverson (@bstevers) tweeted a photo of the snow in Aldie, Virginia. (Courtesy Bryan Steverson/Twitter @bstevers) — Twitter user Bryan Steverson (@bstevers) tweeted a photo of the snow in Aldie, Virginia. (Courtesy Twitter/@bstevers)

Snow falling heavier as you get into southern Stafford. But it's still not sticking to the roads. They are mainly wet and have been pre-treated. Stafford Spotsy and Fredericksburg are under a winter storm warning. #FirstSnowOfTheSeason @WTOP pic.twitter.com/UQEW3RYl9U
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewartWTOP) December 9, 2017

WTOP’s Kathy Stewart said the snow was heavier going into southern Stafford, but it was still not sticking to the roads. (WTOP/Kathy Stewart) (Courtesy Twitter/@bstevers)