HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – A faint frontal boundary will linger just north of the Shenandoah Valley today. By Saturday, modest high pressure settles over the region, bringing more stable conditions. On Sunday, a new front may drift southward toward the valley. This cold front is expected to move through early next week, eventually stalling to the south.
Here’s the WSVA exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: humid with times of clouds and sun; an afternoon thunderstorm. Storms can bring flooding downpours and localized damaging wind gusts. High 87. Winds southwest 3-6 mph.
Tonight: a thunderstorm in spots this evening; otherwise, partly cloudy and humid. Low 64. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow: mainly cloudy and humid with an afternoon and evening thunderstorm in spots. High 87. Winds
south-southwest 3-6 mph.
Sunday: humid with intervals of clouds and sunshine; a couple of afternoon thunderstorms. Storms can bring flooding downpours and localized damaging wind gusts. High 84. Winds south becoming south-southeast 3-6 mph.
Monday: some sun with a couple of heavy thunderstorms; humid. Storms can bring flash flooding and damaging winds. High 84. Winds north-northeast 3-6 mph.
Tuesday: a thunderstorm in spots in the morning; otherwise, partly sunny and humid. High 85. Winds south-southeast 3-6 mph.
Sunset today 8:40 p.m.
Sunrise Saturday 6:01 a.m.
Records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station, west of Harrisonburg, VA
High: 98 in 1923
Low: 44 in 1898
Rainfall: 1.60 in 1933