HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Strong winds will prevail today, significantly increasing the risk of wildfires across the Shenandoah Valley. A high-pressure system builds to the south this evening and into Wednesday. Another front system will then move across the region Wednesday night, after which high pressure returns for the remainder of the week and much of the weekend.

The WSVA exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley
Today: breezy this morning; otherwise, partly sunny and cold. Gusty winds, low humidity and dry brush
result in a high fire threat. High 42. Winds west 8-16 mph.

Tonight: partly cloudy. Low 29. Winds south-southwest 6-12 mph.

Tomorrow: mostly sunny and breezy. High 57. Winds west 10-20 mph.

Thursday: sun and areas of high clouds. High 55. Winds west-northwest 6-12 mph.

Friday: pleasant with partial sunshine. High 59. Winds west 4-8 mph.

Saturday: intervals of clouds and sun. High 57. Winds east-southeast 3-6 mph.

Sunday: breezy with sunshine. High 68. Winds west-southwest 8-12 mph.

Sunset today will be at 5:05 p.m.
Sunrise Wednesday will be at 6:54 a.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise weather station
High: 77 in 1935
Low: 15 in 1957
Rainfall: 0.91 in 2022
Snowfall: 4.0 in 1987