Your photos: Flowers, deer, fox - and rain

BBC Weather Watchers/Beefy Close-up shot of a sunflower with raindrops on the petalsBBC Weather Watchers/Beefy
BBC Weather Watchers/Banjo Calling A graveyard with dozens of upright stones, mainly slabs but with one cross in the middle distance. They are surrounded by low mist.BBC Weather Watchers/Banjo Calling

This sunflower in the rain was captured in Halesowen.
These gravestones in the mist were shot in Dunchurch, Warwickshire.

We love to feature your photographs showing the beauty of the West Midlands and here are some of the best from the past week.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected].

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BBC Weather Watchers/Banjo calling A metal sculpture of a child playing a tuba, standing in a park with beds of red, white and blue flowers around it.BBC Weather Watchers/Banjo calling
Hilary Cartmel's sculpture Echo stands proudly in all weathers in Caldecott Park, Rugby - this week in mist, but with a fantastic floral backdrop

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Please note that while we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.