Scenes from the January 29-30 snowfall in Raleigh, North Carolina. It appears we got about 5 inches around downtown, though in some spots the accompanying sleet compacted it to less. UPDATE: Clear skies on January 31.

Downtown Raleigh snow
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Blue sky with snow and skyline
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Fayetteville Street covered in snow

Serene scene

Everyone needs eggs apparently. . .

and bread at the Cameron Village Harris Teeter

Are we in Raleigh?

RPD squad car in the winter weather

NC Capitol

My dog Beau takes a stroll in her snowy yard

Dix hill was popular again with sledders

About one lane cleared on South Saunders

Snow on the Capitol grounds

RBC Plaza and Wilmington Street

Downtown Raleigh Snow

Hargett Street, Marbles Kids Museum

Snow blankets Moore Square

Intersection of Blount and Hargett, Downtown Raleigh

Winter Raleigh Skyline scene from Boylan Avenue

From Dorothea Dix

Cabarrus Street in Boylan Heights

Ice and snow coat Fayetteville Street

The past several year’s snowfall events can be seen here:
January 19, 2005
January 18, 2007
January 20, 2009

Various Raleigh sights from 400 feet up.

Downtown Raleigh from atop Two Hannover Square
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Wachovia Capitol Center signage

Green Square Progess

North Carolina Capitol Building

Pigeons discuss the proposed Public Saftey Center on the edge of One Progress Plaza

East Raleigh

RBC Plaza Balconies

RBC Plaza signage up close

Wachovia and North Hills

Detail of Raleigh’s North Hills with Captrust Tower

Wake Forest Road and I-440

Clarion Hotel, Quorum Center, West at North

North Carolina State University

West Raleigh

Cameron Village with Downtown Durham visible over 20 miles away

DH Hill Library, Durham Sheraton and the Cary “fake tree” cell tower?

Raleigh Skyline

One Progress Plaza, One Hannover, City Plaza

Wake County Jail, Courthouse, etc

Shearon Harris Nuclear Power plant, NCSU Lonnie Pool Golf Course, Dorothea Dix

Portions of Shaw University

Entrance to Progress Energy Raleigh Memorial Auditorum

Knightdale water tower and 264 and Hodge Road exit visible

Warehouse District and western downtown

Winterfest Ice rink at city plaza

Raleigh Convention Center roof with future auditorium site

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium and Raleigh Marriott City Center

Charter Square site. . .anyone, anyone?

RBC Plaza

From the RaleighSkyline.com archives: the view 5 years ago

I recently had the chance to shoot some photographs from the top of the brand new 17 Story CAPTRUST Tower at North Hills. Have a look.

CAPTRUST Tower at North Hills East, Raleigh, NC

17th floor elevator hallway

17th floor reception area

Looking west from atop CAPTRUST Tower

Downtown Raleigh from CAPTRUST Tower

Fairgrounds

RDU Air Traffic Control Tower

Renaissance Hotel at North Hills

Overview of North Hills from CAPTRUST

CAPTRUST Tower

North Hills East

A big thanks to Luke at CAPTRUST for the invite.