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Shenandoah Valley Weather: Clearing tonight. Sunny Monday

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – Cool temperatures and a chance for rain will continue today, as a frontal system remains close to the Shenandoah Valley. The chance for measurable rain will lessen as we go through the day. Skies will begin to clear tonight and sunshine returns for Monday and the week ahead.

A strong cold front arrives Monday, bringing windy conditions and some cold overnight lows. Temperatures are expected to drop into the low 40’s and traditionally colder areas may see some frost Monday and Tuesday night. You may want to make plans now for covering any flowers and plants for a couple nights, if you want to prolong any blooms.

Here’s the WSVA local forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley

Tonight: partly cloudy. Low 51. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow: sunny to partly cloudy and pleasant. The start of an extended stretch of dry weather.
High 70. Winds north-northwest 6-12 mph

Tomorrow night: clear. Low 40. Winds light from the northwest.

Tuesday: plenty of sunshine. High 64. Winds light and variable.

Tuesday night: clear. Low near 40.

Wednesday: pleasant with plenty of sunshine. High 72. Winds south-southwest 4-8 mph

Sunset today will be at 6:53 p.m.
Sunrise Monday will be at 7:15 a.m.

Moonset today will be at 3:43 p.m.
Moonrise Tuesday will be at 1:35 a.m.

Historical weather records for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 92 in 2019
Low: 23 in 1974
Precipitation: 1.95 1927

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