Dry, Seasonable Weather Headed Into The Weekend
September 25, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Showers, Possibly A Thunderstorm For Thursday
September 24, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Increased Chance Of Rain The Next Three Days
September 23, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday: Produce Box, Hurricane Care Package Distribution In Molino; Tarps And Hot Meals At Carver Park
September 22, 2020
Highland Baptist Church will distribute 500 boxes of fresh produce on Wednesday along with hurricane care packages. The produce is being provided in conjunction with the USDA and Gulf Coast Produce. The distribution will take place on Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. There are no requirements or income restrictions.
At Carver Park on Webb Street in Cantonment, tarps will be available from Wednesday from 5-6 p.m. A free hot lunch will be provided by the Pensacola Chamber of Commerce from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday at the park.
Pictured: Highland Baptist Church prepares to distribute 500 produces boxes on Wednesday afternoon. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
A Little Rain Possible Tonight
September 22, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
ECUA Lifts System Wide Boil Water Notice; Boil Order Still Remains For These Streets In Cantonment, East Hill
September 21, 2020
UPDATE: The boil water notice was lifted at 11 a.m. Tuesday for the Kings Road Subdivision.
ECUA has canceled a system wide boil water notice and replaced it with a boil water notice for one subdivision in Cantonment and an area within East Hill.
ECUA collected 385 samples at 190 sites in 48 hours, and results from all but two returned as clear. A new boil water notice is in effect for the Kings Road Subdivision in Cantonment and a four-block area in East Hill.
For information on ECUA trash collection, click here.
Specifically, the boil water notice is in effect for:
Kings Road Subdivision:
- Turnberry Rd.
- Donegal Dr.
- Kings Rd.
- Kinsale r.
- Linton Way
- St. Andrews Dr.
- Brampton Way
- Ashford Rd.
- Derry Dr.
- Glenmore Dr.
- Callan Way
- Templemore Dr.
- Galway St.
- Boxton Way
- Portree Way
Four Block Area Within East Hill:
- E. Mallory St. between N. 16th Ave. & N 20th Ave.
- E. Lloyd between N. 16th Ave. & N. 20th Ave.
- E. Moreno St. between N. 16th Ave. & N 20th Ave.
- E. Blount St. between N. 16th Ave. & N 20th Ave.
- E. Lee between N. 16th Ave. & N 20th Ave.
- N. 16th Ave. between E. Mallory St. and E. Lloyd St.
- N. 17th Ave. between E. Mallory St. and E. Lloyd St.
- N. 18th Ave. between E. Mallory St. and E. Lloyd St.
- N. 19th Ave. between E. Mallory St. and E Lloyd St.
- N. 20th Ave. between E. Mallory St. and E. Lloyd St.
Gulf Power Expects To Restore Power To 95% In Escambia By Tonight; EREC Has Restored 97%
September 21, 2020
Gulf Power Company now expects to restore power to 95% of Escambia County customers by midnight Monday, one night earlier than first announced. And Escambia River Electric Cooperative (EREC) had restored power to 97% of those that lost power during Hurricane Sally.
“Our crews have continued to make good progress and, in many cases, they have exceeded our original estimated restoration times,” said Marlene Santos, president of Gulf Power. “Our entire workforce is focused on restoring service for those customers hardest hit in Escambia County. You have our commitment that we will continue to work around the clock until every customer is restored.””
Gulf Power said that by Sunday night, essentially all customers who can receive power have been restored in Century (pictured) and across Santa Rosa County. There were 8,630 Gulf Power customers without power in Escambia County as of early Monday morning.
If power is restored in your neighborhood and you still do not have power, first check your breakers. If this is not the issue, you are asked to report your outage on the Gulf Power App or call 1-800-GUPOWER (1-800-487-6937).
Escambia River Electric
Escambia River Electric Cooperative reported 333 customers in Escambia County without power early Monday morning. All EREC customers that can receive power had been restored in Santa Rosa County. Immediately after Hurricane Sally, EREC reported 95% of their members, 11,463 total customers, without power.
Pictured: Contract crews working for Gulf Power replace a snapped off pole along North Century Boulevard at Pond Street. Gulf Power said power is now restored for essentially all customers in Century. The rest of Escambia County is expected to be back on midnight Tuesday. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Food, Water And Ice Available Again Monday At Locations Across North Escambia
September 21, 2020
Ice, food (MREs), and bottled water will be available again Monday at seven distributions locations in Escambia County.
The distributions will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both at the following locations:
AMC Movie Theater – 9 Mile Rd. (parking lot)
161 East Nine Mile Road
Century Industrial Park (Warehouse parking lot)
6081 Industrial Blvd
Brent Athletic Park – Baseball Field
4711 North “W” St.
Casino Beach Parking Lot
Pensacola Beach
Point Church
13801 Innerarity Point Road
There will be ice available at the following locations in addition to food and water at:
Brownsville Community Center
3200 W. DeSoto St.
Marie K. Young Wedgewood Community Center
6405 Wagner Road
A Few Showers, High Around 73 For Monday
September 21, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Escambia Schools Closed On Monday And Tuesday (With Info For PSC, UWF, PCA, PCC And Santa Rosa)
September 20, 2020
Escambia County schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, according to Superintendent Malcolm Thomas. He said that a budget meeting and regular meeting planned at the JE Hall Center for Monday will still be held at 5:01 and 5:30 p.m. respectively.
Santa Rosa County schools will reopen on Monday.
Pensacola State College has suspended all classes and class activities until Monday, September 28.
The University of West Florida will be closed through 4:59 a.m. on Thursday to allow the University and UWF community time to regain power and continue the cleanup process. Only essential personnel and residential students are permitted at UWF locations at this time. All courses, including online courses, are cancelled until Thursday. All assignments, exams, virtual and in-person courses are suspended during this time.
Pensacola Christian Academy will reopen for school on Monday. Pensacola Christian College will resume classes and reopen all work areas on Monday.