Increasing Clouds, Low Around 40 Tonight

January 27, 2022

Another cold front will mean a big chill by the weekend. By Saturday, highs will only be in the middle 40s with overnight lows in the middle 20s. A sharp north wind will mean weekend wind chills in the teens across the area.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Power Outage Planned For Southern Pine Customers East Of Atmore Thursday

January 27, 2022

Power will be off for several hours Thursday morning for Southern Pine Electric Cooperative customers on the east side of Atmore.

Power will be off from 9 a.m. until around noon on areas on and off Highway 31 near the Atmore Municipal Airport including Bratt Road, Beacon Lane, Nichols Avenue, Florida Highway, Airport Road, Chapman Road, Pouncey Road and Tumbling Lane.

The outage is for maintenance upgrades, and the power lines must be de-energized so the work can be performed, according to Southern Pine.

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Clear, Low 30s Tonight; Around 60 And Sunny For Thursday

January 26, 2022

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Cold For The Rest Of The Week

January 25, 2022

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Like Winter? Cold Front Brings Rain Tonight, Week Of Lows In The 20s And 30s

January 24, 2022

Winter temperatures will be around for the next week or more.

A cold front will bring rain overnight Monday into Tuesday morning. For the next week, we will have daytime s highs in the 50s, and overnight lows in the 20s and 30s.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Showers before noon, then a chance of rain after noon. High near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Freezing Cold Again Tonight

January 23, 2022

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Cold Tonight, Low In The Lower 20s

January 22, 2022

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21-25. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values between 15 and 25 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

Regional Roundup In Molino Still Happening, Perdido Landfill And Oak Grove Center Open On Saturday

January 21, 2022

Friday’s county closures due to the threat of winter weather will have no impact on waste services activities for Saturday. There is no inclement weather forecast for Saturday.

On Saturday, the Perdido Landfill will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the Oak Grove Citizens Convenience Center will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

The Regional Roundup planned for Saturday at Molino Park Elementary School will go on as planned.

Regional Roundup events provide an opportunity to properly dispose of electronics, household hazardous waste and up to four tires per vehicle, all free of charge. Proof of Escambia County residency is required to participate in Regional Roundup, such as a driver’s license, power bill or voter registration card. This is a residential drop-off program only; no commercial waste accepted. Simply drive up and materials will be unloaded for you – no need to get out of your vehicle.

The event will take place from 8 a.m. until noon in the school parking lot at 899 Highway 97.

Items accepted include:

  • Computers (monitors, terminals, keyboards and mice)
  • Printers and copiers
  • TVs and remotes
  • DVD players
  • Gaming systems
  • Fax machines
  • Stereo systems
  • Cell phones and telephones
  • Paint (up to 20 gallons)
  • Fuel (up to 10 gallons)
  • Waste oil (up to five gallons)
  • Fluorescent lights (up to 10 lights)
  • Tires (up to four per vehicle)
  • Antifreeze
  • Oil filters
  • Lubricants and greases
  • Solvents
  • Pesticides
  • Fertilizers
  • Batteries (rechargeable, lithium, computer, cell phone, etc.)
  • Auto, marine and motorcycle batteries
  • Propane bottles
  • Pool cleaners
  • Household cleaners

Items NOT accepted include:

  • Commercial waste
  • Electronics that have been gutted
  • Appliances, including fans and air conditioners
  • Household garbage
  • Yard debris or limbs
  • Scrap metal
  • Medical waste
  • Medications
  • Furniture and mattresses
  • Building materials (concrete, bricks, blocks, roofing, drywall or lumber)

Low Tonight Around 30

January 21, 2022

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Here’s What Is Closed Today Due To Winter Weather Threat

January 21, 2022

Here is a running list of what is closed Friday in the North Escambia area due to a winter weather advisory.

Escambia County (FL) Schools

Escambia County (FL) School Superintendent Dr. Timothy Smith said all schools and district offices will be closed on Friday

“We anticipate normal district operations will resume on Monday, January 24,” Smith said.. “Of course, we’ll continue to work closely with local emergency operations officials to determine what is safest for our families and staff.”

Pensacola Christian Academy

Pensacola Christian Academy classes are canceled for Friday. The school office will remain open. Due to anticipated condition improvements, a scheduled basketball game and senior night will continue as scheduled.

Camp Fire Century

Camp Fire Century Youth Learning Center will be closed Friday.

East Hill Christian School

East Hill Christian School will be closed on Friday.

Escambia County

All Escambia County (FL) offices will be closed on Friday. Essential employees such as first responders and those contacted by their supervisors will be expected to maintain county operations.

Closed county offices include:

Escambia County Board of County Commissioners – all departments
West Florida Public Libraries (all locations)
The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare
Escambia County Property Appraiser
Escambia County Tax Collector’s Office
Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
Supervisor of Elections Office

ECAT bus service, UWF Trolley and Pensacola Beach Trolley services will be suspended Friday, Jan. 21. Escambia County Community Transportation (ECCT) will suspend regular service on Friday as well, except for dialysis and life-sustaining services. The Perdido Landfill will be open with regular hours.

ECUA

All ECUA offices will be open on Friday and sanitation collections are expected to remain on schedule.

Escambia County Courts

Escambia County courts will be closed Friday, January 21. Felony arraignments will be reset to Friday, January 28 at 8:30 a.m. Traffic infraction hearings will also be rescheduled for a later date. Regular operations will resume Monday, January 24.

FDOH-Escambia

The Florida Department of Health in Escambia will be closed Friday. All clinics and services, including drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be closed.

Manna Food Panties

Manna Food Pantries will be closed on Friday.

Town of Century

Town of Century offices will be closed on Friday.

Molino Utilities

Molino Utilities will be closed Friday and reopen on Monday.

City of Pensacola

City of Pensacola offices and facilities will be closed Friday. Essential departments, such and police and fire, will remain open. The Pensacola airport will remain open, but check with airlines about potential flight delays. City sanitation services will operate on a delayed schedule.

Escambia County (AL) Schools

All public schools in Escambia County, Alabama, will be closed on Friday. Friday will be a remote learning day for all students in Escambia County, Alabama, and teachers were set to send assignments home with students on Thursday. Athletic events scheduled for Friday will continue

Escambia Academy

Escambia Academy in Canoe, Alabama, will be closed on Friday.

Atmore Christian School

Atmore Christian School will be closed on Friday.

University of West Florida

As of about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, the University of West Florida said they are monitoring the situation but campuses will remain open. “Students, faculty and staff are advised to use their best judgment when traveling during freezing weather conditions,” UWF said.

Pensacola State College

Pensacola State College will be open on Friday, but is continuing to monitor the weather. “As with any weather condition we urge everyone to exercise caution and use their best judgment. If you believe that conditions in your area are hazardous tomorrow morning, then remain home and notify your instructor or supervisor,” PSC said.

Santa Rosa County Schools

Santa Rosa County Schools will be open on Friday.

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