HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – A slow moving system will keep the risk for showers and thunderstorms in the forecast day. There is a slight risk for severe weather and flash flooding today, although the best chance will be north and east of the Shenandoah Valley. A cold front is expected to slide south, into the Mid Atlantic, on Tuesday and stick around through most of the week. That means a daily chance for showers and thunderstorms.

The WSVA local forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 83. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunset today will be at 8:42 p.m.
Sunrise on Tuesday will be at 5:58 a.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 105 in 1999
Low: 44 in 1979
Precipitation: 2.15 in 1955