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Your work week forecast: Warming temperatures with rain late in the week

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – High pressure will keep things dry through Wednesday. A southerly flow will allow temperatures to climb into the 70’s for the first half of the week. A strong, upper-level trough, moves east from the Great Lakes on Wednesday along with an associated cold front. Measurable rainfall is likely on Thursday with possibly a half inch to an inch and a half. While next weekend should be dry, another cold front may approach the area early next week with more rain.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
Tonight: mainly clear. Low 39. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Tomorrow: mostly sunny and pleasant. Dry for those heading to the polls. High 72. Winds south 6-12 mph.

Tomorrow night: mainly clear. Low 43. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph.

Wednesday: sunny to partly cloudy and warm. High 72. Winds south 7-14 mph.

Thursday: periods of rain. High 69. Winds south-southwest 3-6 mph.

Friday: cloudy with showers. High 65. Winds northwest 3-6 mph.

Next weekend: sunny. High 60-65.

Sunset today will be at 5:14 p.m.
Sunrise Tuesday will be at 6:44 a.m.

Moonset today will be at 1:52 p.m.
Moonrise Tuesday will be at 12:50 a.m.

Historical weather data at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 80 in 2009
Low: 14 in 1930
Precipitation: 1.10 in 1907

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