Full rainbow over the bay to welcome in March

After weeks of rain, the sun finally came out in Swanage today, but it wasn’t long before there was a hail storm which created an amazing full rainbow over Swanage Bay.

This stunning panoramic image was shot by a local amateur photographer, whose quick thinking captured the rainbow before it disappeared, minutes later.

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Sunshine and showers

Sunshine and showers are expected to continue into the start of the week in Swanage, with a daytime temperature of around 9 degrees celsius.

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