HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Colder air will begin to move in this evening as a clipper system moves through to our north. A reenforcing cold front follows on Tuesday night, dropping our overnight temperatures back into the single digits and low teens. Milder temperatures will return by the end of the week.
Full Moon Tonight
The Full Wolf Moon will be shining tonight. The moon reaches peak illumination was this evening at 5:27 P.M. EST. Locally the moon will rise at 6:06 p.m. Why is it called the Wolf Moon?? Find out in this article from the Old Farmers Almanac.
Here’s the WSVA local AccuWeather forecast
Tonight: partly cloudy and breezy. Low 14. Winds west 12-25 mph.
Tomorrow: partly sunny and colder. A snow shower cannot be ruled out in the afternoon and evening. High
31. Winds west-southwest 4-8 mph.
Tomorrow night: partly cloudy, brisk and cold. Low 9. Winds northwest 10-20 mph.
Wednesday: sunny to partly cloudy and cold. High 28. Winds northwest 6-12 mph.
Wednesday night: clear and very cold. Low 4. Winds near calm.
Thursday: increasing cloudiness. High 35. Winds south-southwest 6-12 mph.
Thursday night: cloudy. Low 28.
Friday: partly sunny. High 42.
Sunset today 5:17 p.m.
Sunrise Tuesday 7:31 a.m.
Records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 78 in 1932
Low -14 in 1912
Precipitation:0.70 in 1939
Snowfall: 5.0 in 1982