HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Expect sunny skies with a lingering haze over the next few days as high pressure settles across the Shenandoah Valley through Friday. Temperatures will climb above normal, starting in the lower 80s today and reaching the mid to upper 80s by Saturday. Smoke drifting from Canadian wildfires will continue to filter the sunlight, adding to the hazy conditions. The next chance of rain arrives Saturday as a slow-moving front brings showers into the weekend.
Here’s the exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley
Overnight: clear. Low 58. Winds southwest 3-6 mph.
Thursday: hazy sun and very warm. High 87. Winds south 4-8 mph.
Thursday night: partly cloudy. Low 64. Winds southwest 3-6 mph.
Friday: partly sunny with a thunderstorm around in the afternoon. High 84. Winds west 4-8 mph.
Saturday: humid with times of clouds and sun; an afternoon thunderstorm in spots. High 79. Winds light
and variable.
Sunday: considerable cloudiness with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; humid. Outdoor plans can
be impacted on Father’s Day. High 76. Winds light and variable.
Sunset today 8:39 p.m.
Sunrise Thursday 5:50 a.m.
Records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station, west of Harrisonburg, VA
High: 98 in 1914
Low: 34 in 1072
Rainfall: 1.80 in 1900