Mother nature put on a real treat this morning for early-rises, showing off a spectacular sunrise. 

Scores of readers have shared pictures with us of the purple, red and gold skies captured across Dorset. 

If you have a picture you'd like to share with us, we'd love to see it.

Just send it to us by clicking the button below - don't forget to include your name and where the picture was taken! 

Community answers

Sunrise across Dorset

"Did you capture the stunning sunrise across Dorset?"

We asked for your responses - this is what you sent.

From Geoff Fordham

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Bournemouth Echo: Sunrise at Mudeford. Picture by Geoff FordhamSunrise at Mudeford. Picture by Geoff Fordham

From John Wines

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Bournemouth Echo: Sunrise at Branksome ChineSunrise at Branksome Chine

From Philip McGeehan

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Bournemouth Echo: Sunrise, Mudeford | 17/02/2017Sunrise, Mudeford | 17/02/2017

From jeremy clarke

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Bournemouth Echo: Sunrise in Mudeford this morningSunrise in Mudeford this morning

From Daniel Sands

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Bournemouth Echo: Sunrise this morning in Canford.Sunrise this morning in Canford.

From Dino Christou

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Bournemouth Echo: Poole Park Dog walkingPoole Park Dog walking