HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Temperatures will warm into the 70’s today through Thursday, thanks to a southerly flow of air and high pressure over the Shenandoah Valley. A series of fronts will bring clouds, cooler temperatures and some rain starting Friday and again early next week. The first chance for rain arrives Thursday and continues into Friday. Rainfall totals will likely be low. The next chance would be late in the weekend. It’s looking like this system may stay north of the valley.

Here’s the WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: Mostly sunny and pleasant. Dry for those heading to the polls. High 72. Winds south 6-12 mph.

Tonight: mainly clear. Low 43. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Wednesday: sunny to partly cloudy and warm. High 72. Winds south 7-14 mph.

Thursday: mostly cloudy and warm with showers. High 72. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Friday: rain possible. High 65. Winds southwest 3-6 mph.

Saturday: partly sunny. High 65. Winds west-southwest 3-6 mph.

Sunset today will be at 5:13 p.m.
Sunrise Wednesday will be at 6:45 a.m.

Moonset today will be at 2:20 p.m.
Moonrise Wednesday will be at 1:57 a.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 80 in 2016
Low: 16 in 1911
Precipitation: 1.15 in 1985