HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Dry weather will continue through the weekend with temperatures warming into the low 80’s. High pressure will remain over the Shenandoah Valley into the first half of next week. By Wednesday, the chance for rain may increase with a low developing over the upper midwest. A lot will depend on the location of the low and reference to the high over us now.

Here’s the WSVA exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: sunshine mixing with some clouds. High 80. Winds north-northeast 4-8 mph.

High school football forecast: clear with temperatures dropping into the upper 50’s.

Tonight: clear. Low 54. Winds west-northwest 3-6 mph.

Saturday: sunshine mixing with some clouds. High 82. Winds south 4-8 mph.

Sunday: more clouds than sunshine. High 82. Winds light and variable.

Monday: partly sunny. High 81. Winds light and variable.

Tuesday: mostly cloudy with a chance of showers overnight. High 78. Winds light and variable.

Sunset this evening will be at 7:27 p.m.
Sunrise Saturday morning will be at 6:55 a.m.

Weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 99 in 1925
Low: 35 in 1917
Rainfall: 2.15 in 1971

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