HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – A cold front will increase the chance for showers and thunderstorms today. The best chance for storms will be from midafternoon until around midnight tonight. These storms could produce gusty winds and some heavy downpours. Friday we’ll have a break from the storms before more showers and thunderstorms develop this weekend.

Here’s the WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley

Today: very warm and humid with times of clouds and sun; a passing morning shower
followed by a thunderstorm in parts of the area in the afternoon. Thunderstorms can bring gusty
winds and ponding on roadways. High 86. Winds west 4-8 mph.

Tonight: cloudy with a thunderstorm in the evening, then fog late and humid. Low 68.
Winds west-northwest 3-6 mph.

Friday: times of clouds and sun with a couple of showers; not as warm but humid. High 77. Winds
northeast 4-8 mph.

Saturday: mostly cloudy and humid with a thunderstorm in parts of the area. High 76. Winds
south 3-6 mph.

Sunday: times of clouds and sun with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; humid. High 83.
Winds light and variable

Sunset today will be at 7:31 p.m.
Sunrise Friday will be at 6:53 a.m.

Moonrise today 6:13 a.m.
Moonset today 7:14 p.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 100 in 1900
Low: 35 in 1956
Precipitation: 3.80 in 1950