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Cooler this weekend with clouds and sunshine

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Don’t forget to turn your clocks back tonight. Eastern Standard Time returns at 2 a.m. Conditions should be good for all the trick or treaters this evening, although it will be cool. High pressure will stay in control of our weather into at least Tuesday. Multiple lows will approach the Shenandoah Valley starting Wednesday, bringing an increase chance for rain, especially Thursday and Friday.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Tonight: cloudy. A dry evening for trick-or-treating. Low 42. Winds light and variable.

Sunday: mostly sunny. Great day to be outside. High 63. Winds south-southeast 4-8 mph.

Monday: pleasant; sun and areas of high clouds in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 66. Winds light and variable.

Tuesday: variable cloudiness. Dry for heading to the polls. High 68. Winds south 4-8 mph.

Wednesday: clouds and sunshine. High 65. Winds south 3-6 mph.

Nov 1, 2026 – Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunset today will be at 6:16 p.m.
Sunrise Sunday will be at 6:42 a.m.

Moonset today will be at 1:42 p.m.
Moonrise tonight will be at 11:26 p.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 83 in 1919
Low: 21 in 1917
Precipitation: 0.83 in 1949

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