Very dry cloud-free skies this morning in the Raleigh area allow a glimpse, at sunrise proper, of color starting to appear in the leaves, in the top image (and better large on black). Above is the view during early twilight with just a hint of orange at the horizon (also better LOB). Sweet!

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