Weather forecast for todayHarrisonburg, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 8:43 am EDT

  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain Shower
Rain Shower
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Dewpoint: 41°F
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, the sky darkened briefly, bringing a short rain shower.
The temperature is a chilly 48.2°F, and the felt air temperature is almost the same at 46.4°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 54°F
  • 32°F
AM Light Rain
AM Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 13mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:26 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:34 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, a few morning showers are in the forecast before drier weather returns.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated. The temperature is forecasted to oscillate between a maximum of a cool 53.6°F and a minimum of a cold 32°F.
It will be colder today, with temperatures aligning more closely with November's 52.2°F than October's 63.7°F.
Sunrise was at 7:26 am and sunset will be at 6:34 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 5 pm 52°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 41°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 9 am 86%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 9 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 86%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 7mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:34 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Harrisonburg, a combination of dry and sunny, dull and showery weather is predicted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rainfall is forecasted at 9 am and 10 am.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 51.8°F and a minimum of 41°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
The expected high today will reflect November's average of 52.2°F rather than October's. The minimum temperature will be also more resembling November's average low of 34°F than October's typical 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:43:46 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 8:43 am EDT, the temperature is 48.2°F.

Today, in Harrisonburg, light showers will pass through in the morning before drier conditions take over.

There is a high chance of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the highest temperature will be 53.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 32°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be noticeably lower than the average maximum of 63.7°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also notably lower than the average low of 45.1°F.

On Saturday, in Harrisonburg, sunrise was at 7:26 am and sunset will be at 6:34 pm (EDT).

In Harrisonburg, today, there will be 11h and 8min of daylight.