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Warm and dry today…rain for the weekend

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Tuesday turned out to be a cloudy day, thanks to the lingering effects of the Nor’easter. Temperatures will continue to warm today into Friday, with skies clearing. A cold front brings clouds and a chance for rain this weekend, along with cooler temperatures. Showers will be possible from Friday through the weekend. Cool days and colder nights arrive next week.

Here’s the WSVA local forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: areas of morning fog will reduce visibility; otherwise, partly sunny. High 81. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Tonight: mainly clear. Low 57. Winds south-southwest 3-6 mph.

Thursday: mostly sunny and very warm. High 87. Winds southwest 4-8 mph.

Friday: very warm; sun and areas of high clouds in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 85. Winds southwest 6-12 mph.

Friday night: showers possible. Low 60.

Saturday: cloudy and cooler with showers and a chance for a thunderstorm in parts of the area. High 66. Winds north northeast 4-8 mph.

Sunday: clouds with a chance for showers. High 64.

Sunset today will be at 6:59 p.m.
Sunrise Thursday will be at 6:44 a.m.

Moonset today will be at 11:45 a.m.
Moonrise today will be at 9:12 p.m.

Historical weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 93 in 1953
Low: 31 in 1916
Precipitation: 3.85 in 2015

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