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Your Work Week Forecast: Sunny and milder

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Skies will continue to be clear this week, but with a warmer airmass helping temperatures to rise. Temperatures will actually be above normal for this time of year, as highs will reach 70 and maybe a little higher by the end of the week. A cold front will arrive in the Shenandoah Valley Tuesday, but moisture is expected to be limited, so the front will mainly bring some clouds and no rain. By the end of the week, afternoon highs may easily reach the mid 70’s and overnight lows may stay in the 50’s.

Here’s the forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunset today will be at 6:22 p.m.
Sunrise on Tuesday will be at 7:36 a.m.

Moonset today 8:11 a.m.
Moonrise today 6:24 p.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 83 in 2023
Low: 21 in 1930
Precipitation: 1.19 in 1977

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