HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – High pressure just off the coast combined with a south wind will help temperatures rise the first half of the week. An elevated fire danger will continue with winds exceeding 15 miles per hour at times, especially Tuesday and Wednesday. A front is likely to bring showers and thunderstorms starting Wednesday and continuing into the end of the week. Temperatures will cool a little with the front, before rebounding at the end of the week.

Here’s the WSVA exclusive AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: breezy in the morning; otherwise, clouds giving way to some sun. High 65. Winds south-southwest 8-16 mph.

Tonight: cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy late. Low 51. Winds south-southwest 7-14 mph.

Tuesday: breezy and warmer with intervals of clouds and sunshine; a thundershower in spots in the afternoon. High 83. Winds southwest 10-20 mph.

Tuesday night: partly cloudy. Low 55. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Wednesday: cloudy and very warm, becoming breezy in the afternoon with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm. High 79. Winds southwest 10-20 mph.

Thursday: cloudy and cooler with a shower. High 66. Winds southeast 6-12 mph.

Friday: clouds with showers possible. High 72. Winds south 4-8 mph.

Sunset today will be at 7:36 p.m.
Sunrise Tuesday will be at 7:01 a.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 85 in 1910
Low: 16 in 2022
Precipitation: 1.22 in 1951
Snowfall: 2.0 in 2003