Increasing clouds at dawn Sunday provided texture for a lovely sunrise around the DC area. The clouds are also heralding the arrival of a steamier air mass that will give rise to the potential for strong to severe storms in the afternoon and evening.
Below find several pretty shots shared by readers:

Amazing sunrise this morning! @capitalweather pic.twitter.com/eQZh8KAigv
— Michelle Marie (@museteach) June 14, 2026
Gorgeous colors at dawn in Washington DC today 🌅 pic.twitter.com/p7z17gulyb
— C on the scene (@Conthescene) June 14, 2026
Sunrise in Columbia MD. @capitalweather pic.twitter.com/vgoBUM2H23
— Dave (@DaveSG) June 14, 2026
Sunday sunrise in Dewey before the storms….@capitalweather @StormHour @spann pic.twitter.com/wk4bwpxajq
— Stewart Verdery (@StewartVerdery) June 14, 2026
