News

Shenandoah Valley Weather: Cooler with Showers today

Photo: clipart.com


HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – A cold front, which moved through the Shenandoah Valley Wednesday, will stall to our south today. This will allow high pressure to push south and create a wedge between the high and low. That means, cooler temperatures and a good chance for showers and measurable rain today. According to the National Weather Service, the Fall
season`s first true cold front. Gusty showers and a few thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon and evening. Lows this weekend will drop to near freezing.

The WSVA local forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Today: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 65. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Recent Headlines

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed

The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Lena Dunham to bring back ‘Girls’ for a 5-episode run on HBO 10 years after its finale

"Girls," the show that was the voice of its generation — or at least a voice of a generation — is coming back. HBO announced Tuesday that creator and star Lena Dunham and nearly all of the core cast will return for a limited five-episode run a decade after its finale.

2 days ago in Trending, World

Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed

Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34

Actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte, who brought a lifetime of experience with cerebral palsy to fictional family struggles in an essential role on "Breaking Bad," died Monday at age 34, authorities and his representatives said.