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

Downtown Raleigh snow

Blue sky with snow and skyline

Blue sky with snow and skyline

Fayetteville Street covered in snow

Fayetteville Street covered in snow

Serene scene

Serene scene

Everyone needs eggs apparently. . .

Everyone needs eggs apparently. . .

and bread at the Cameron Village Harris Teeter

and bread at the Cameron Village Harris Teeter

Are we in Raleigh?

Are we in Raleigh?

RPD squad car in the winter weather

RPD squad car in the winter weather

NC Capitol

NC Capitol

My dog Beau takes a stroll in her snowy yard

My dog Beau takes a stroll in her snowy yard

Dix hill was popular again with sledders

Dix hill was popular again with sledders

About one lane cleared on South Saunders

About one lane cleared on South Saunders

Snow on the Capitol grounds

Snow on the Capitol grounds

RBC Plaza and Wilmington Street

RBC Plaza and Wilmington Street

Downtown Raleigh Snow

Downtown Raleigh Snow

Hargett Street, Marbles Kids Museum

Hargett Street, Marbles Kids Museum

Snow blankets Moore Square

Snow blankets Moore Square

Intersection of Blount and Hargett, Downtown Raleigh

Intersection of Blount and Hargett, Downtown Raleigh

Winter Raleigh Skyline scene from Boylan Avenue

Winter Raleigh Skyline scene from Boylan Avenue

From Dorothea Dix

From Dorothea Dix

Cabarrus Street in Boylan Heights

Cabarrus Street in Boylan Heights

Ice and snow coat Fayetteville Street

Ice and snow coat Fayetteville Street