Early risers catch vivid August sunrise

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Rippled gold and orange clouds filled the sky above Southampton's Civic Centre clock tower.
Image source, Alison Huitt
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The vivid sky over roof tops in Chipping Norton taken by Alison Huitt.
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BBC Weather Watcher, Jackie captured the beautiful sunrise on her dog walk at Grove Wick, Oxfordshire.
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The burnt orange sunrise reflecting in the sea over Swanage taken by BBC Weather Watcher, Ant.
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An array of colours during sunrise in Fareham taken by BBC Weather Watcher Herdys Walks.
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A thick layer of orange and violet fills the sky over Abingdon Oxfordshire, captured by BBC Weather Watcher meg_a_pixel.
Image source, BBC Weather Watcher, Lesley
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In Weymouth the day started with this stunning sunrise taken by BBC Weather Watcher, Lesley.
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Up bright and early, BBC Weather Watcher Shurlock Homes captured a soft-hued sky at Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire

15 August 2024

Did you notice this morning's striking sunrise?

If you were up bright and early a spectacular colourful sunrise filled the skies over the south of England on Thursday.

BBC Weather Watchers have shared their snaps of violet, pink and orange skies across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire and Dorset.

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