HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – A coastal low along the Carolina coast will increase in strength as it continues to move north today. With high pressure to the north of Mid Atlantic and the approaching low pushing against it, we will see an increase in winds over the Shenandoah Valley today. While areas to our east and north of us, will experience wind gusts possibly exceeding 60 mph. Here in the valley wind gusts are more likely to range from 15 to 25 mph.
Here’s the WSVA exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: cloudy with a touch of rain. Estimated rainfall .20″. High 62. Winds north-northeast 8-16 mph.
Tonight: mostly cloudy with a couple of showers. Estimated rainfall .11″. Low 52. Winds north 7-14 mph.
Monday: breezy with times of clouds and sun. High 67. Winds north-northwest 10-20 mph.
Tuesday: breezy in the morning; otherwise, partly sunny and pleasant. High 71. Winds north 10-20 mph.
Wednesday: sunny. High 68. Winds north 7-14 mph.
Thursday: sunny skies. High 63. Winds northwest 3-6 mph.
Sunset today will be at 6:41 p.m.
Sunrise Monday will be at 7:22 a.m.
Historical weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 88 in 1912
Low: 18 in 1906
Rainfall: 1.93 in 1927