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Sunshine and cooler nights on the way this weekend


HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – A beautiful fall weather continues across the Shenandoah Valley, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 60 degrees. While chilly nights will continue through the weekend, some colder, sheltered locations could see temperatures dip to near freezing during the early morning hours. Plenty of sunshine is expected Saturday and Sunday, making for excellent fall foliage viewing and outdoor activities, with highs in the low 60s. The pleasant weather continues into Monday as temperatures warm to near 70 under mostly sunny skies.

Here’s the WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Tonight: clear. Low 34. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow: plenty of sunshine. Great weather for viewing fall foliage. High 59. Winds east 3-6
mph.

Tomorrow night: clear. Low 33. Winds light and variable.

Sunday: sunny to partly cloudy. A nice end to the weekend. High 63. Winds south 3-6 mph

Monday: sunny and pleasant. High 69. Winds light and variable.

Tuesday: mostly sunny and pleasant. High 68. Winds east-northeast 4-8 mph.

Sunset today will be at 6:26 p.m.
Sunrise Saturday will be at 7:33 a.m.

Moonrise today will be at 4:56 p.m.
Moonset Saturday at 5:46 a.m.


Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High:85 in 1947
Low: 20 in 1997
Precipitation: 1.52 in 1983

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