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Shenandoah Valley Weather: Sunny skies continue. Freezing temperatures possible tonight

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Little change can be expected for the next several days as high pressure continues to control our weather here in the Shenandoah Valley. Colder areas may see temperatures to near 30 tonight, while most areas are expected to stay above freezing. You may want to take precautions to protect any plants and flowers, to extend their life a little longer. Sunny skies and clear nights will be with us through the weekend and the first of next week. There’s no rain in the forecast at the moment for the rest of October.

Here’s the WSVA local forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light north wind.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunset today will be at 6:29 p.m.
Sunrise Thursday will be at 7:31 a.m.

Moonrise today will be at 4:08 p.m.
Moonset Thursday will be at 3:34 a.m.

Historical weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 83 in 2016
Low: 19 in 1952
Precipitation: 3.25 in 1995

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