August 5, 2024
Here’s the WSVA local AccuWeather forecast
Tonight: becoming cloudy; humid. Low 68. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.
Tomorrow: mostly cloudy and humid with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon. High
85. Winds east-southeast 4-8 mph.
Tomorrow night: cloudy and humid with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. Low 67. Winds northnortheast 4-8 mph.
Thursday: cloudy and cooler but humid with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. High 74. Winds
northeast 4-8 mph.
Friday: heavy rain from Tropical Rainstorm Debby; humid. Beneficial rain may come at the risk of
producing flash flooding. High 76. Winds east-northeast 4-8 mph. Total rainfall from Thursday through
Friday may reach 3 – 4″.
Saturday: less humid with times of clouds and sun. High 81. Winds west-northwest 7-14 mph.

From the National Weather Service
A initially stationary boundary will slowly drop southward
through the area as a cold front later tonight into the day
tomorrow. The remnants of Debby will approach from the south
Thursday night into Friday, before passing to our northeast on
Saturday.

Tropical Cyclone Debby will approach the region later this week,
potentially bringing impacts Thursday night through Saturday
morning. Potential impacts include flooding due to heavy
rainfall, tornadoes, and gusty winds. For the latest information
on the track and potential impacts from Debby, please consult
forecasts from the National Hurricane Center at hurricanes.gov.

Rainfall projections from the National Hurricane Center

[Image of U.S. rainfall potential]

 

 

Sunset today 8:19 p.m.
Sunrise Wednesday 6:23 a.m.

Record High and Low temperatures at Dale Enterprise, VA
Record high 104 in 1918
Low 46 in 1912