HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Hot weather continues today with the threat of strong to severe weather this afternoon and evening. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and large hail are possible. The best chance of storms over the Shenandoah Valley will be after 2 p.m. and continue into the evening hours. The chance for more storms grows as Thursday progresses, although the severe weather possibility will be low.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: partly sunny and hot with a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Thunderstorms can bring localized damaging wind gusts. High 91. Winds southwest 4-8 mph.

Tonight: cloudy with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. Low 61. Winds north northeast 4-8 mph.

Thursday: cloudy and cooler with a couple of showers. High 65. Winds north-northeast 6-12 mph.

Friday: cloudy and cool with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. High 57. Winds east
northeast 4-8 mph.

Saturday: still cloudy and cool with a thunderstorm. Outdoor plans can be impacted. High 61. Winds east-northeast 3-6 mph.

Sunday: mostly cloudy and warmer with a couple of thunderstorms. High 72. Winds south southwest 4-8 mph.

Monday: cloudy with a thunderstorm. High 76. Winds light and variable

Sunset today will be at 8:24 p.m.
Sunrise Thursday will be in 5:59 a.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 93 in 1911
Low: 31 in 2002
Precipitation: 1.70 in 1919