HARRISONBURG VA:(Rocktown Now) – Some much needed rainfall could be moving over the Shenandoah Valley tonight into Wednesday, as a strong cold fronts comes through. Ahead of the front, temperatures will reach the low eighties today. Behind the front, temperatures will be in the sixties from Wednesday into the upcoming weekend. How much rainfall will we see? Current estimates are between a quarter and a half inch, although that could vary depending on if we see mainly showers or if some thunderstorms accompany the front, and possibily bring heavy downpours in some areas. Sunshine and cool temperatures for the end of the week. Overnight lows, especially Thursday night, may drop into the 30’s.

The exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley

Tonight: cloudy and warm with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. Low 63. Winds south-southwest
6-12 mph.

Tomorrow: a shower in the area early in the morning; more clouds than sun. High 71. Winds north 7-14
mph.

Tomorrow night: clear and cooler. Low 40. Winds north 6-12 mph.

Thursday: cooler with plenty of sun. High 61. Winds north-northeast 6-12 mph.

Thursday night: clear with freezing temperatures possible in the colder areas. Low 35. Winds light and variable.

Friday: partly sunny. High 62. Winds light and variable.

Saturday: sun through high clouds. High 64. Winds north-northeast 4-8 mph

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Sunset today will be at 6:48 p.m.
Sunrise Wednesday will be at 7:18 a.m.

Historical weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 94 in 1941
Low: 25 in 1917
Rainfall: 1.36 in 1965