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The weekend weather: sun and clouds with a chance for showers and thunderstorms

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – The chance of showers will return today as a series of short wave troughs will move through the area. Temperatures will remain cooler than normal today with mainly cloudy skies. Warmer and more humid weather returns Sunday and continues into next week.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
This afternoon: intervals of clouds and sunshine with a brief shower or two. High 75. Winds
south-southeast 4-8 mph.

Tonight: mostly cloudy with a shower this evening, then fog late. Low 59. Winds light and
variable.

Tomorrow: partly sunny, warmer and more humid with an afternoon and evening thunderstorm
in spots. High 82. Winds east-southeast 3-6 mph.

Monday: clouds and sun with a thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 84. Winds south-southwest
3-6 mph.

Tuesday: sunny spells with a heavy thunderstorm; humid. Thunderstorms can bring flooding
downpours, hail and damaging wind gusts. High 88. Winds east-northeast 4-8 mph.

Wednesday: times of clouds and sun. High 83. Winds north 4-8 mph.



Sunset today will be at 8:31 p.m.
Sunrise on Sunday will be at 6:12 a.m.

Historical weather date for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 101 in 1934
Low: 48 in 1989
Precipitation: 2.54 in 1946

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