Warm And Bit Windy For Tuesday, Getting Even Warmer Later This Week

March 24, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.


Escambia County COVID-19 Cases Now At Nine; Two-Year Old Diagnosed In Santa Rosa County

March 23, 2020

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Escambia County has increased to nine, according to the Florida Department of Health. The number of cases in Santa Rosa County has increased to four, included a two-year old.

The age of those diagnosed in Escambia County ranges from 25 to 76. One case is travel related, three are not related to travel, and the travel is unknown for five individuals. None of the nine Escambia County patients are currently in the hospital; they are all self-isolated.

The latest case in Santa Rosa County is a two-year old, according to the FDOH. A 71-year old male died, and two patients are currently hospitalized.

Monday afternoon, the total number of Florida cases was 1,227, of which 1,147 are Florida residents and 80 are non-residents within the state. There have been 18 deaths reported across the state, including the Santa Rosa County man that died at a Pensacola hospital.

Update: Eight Total COVID-19 Cases In Escambia And Santa Rosa Counties

March 23, 2020

THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATE.

The Florida Department of Health has reclassified a Santa Rosa County coronavirus case as being from Escambia County.

Sunday afternoon, the Florida Department of Health announced four COVID-19 cases each in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. On Monday, the newest case in Santa Rosa County was reclassified as being from Escambia County, bringing the Escambia County total to five and decreasing the Santa Rosa County total to three.

Monday morning, the total number of Florida cases was 1,171, of which 1,096 are Florida residents and 75 are non-residents within the state. There have been 14 deaths reported across the state, including the Santa Rosa County man that died at a Pensacola hospital.

A Chance Of Monday Afternoon Showers

March 23, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Scattered Sunday And Monday Showers

March 22, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

Florida COVID-19 Case Count Climbs; Still One Confirmed Case In Escambia

March 22, 2020

THIS IS AN OUTDATED STORY. See the frontpage of NorthEscambia.com for the latest update.

As of Sunday morning, there were 830  total COVID-19 cases in Florida. Of those, 768 were confirmed in Florida residents and 62 among non-Florida residents in the state.  There death toll increased by one to 13.

The confirmed case count in Escambia County remained at one, and at three in Santa Rosa County. Okaloosa County now has 12 total cases.

The Escambia County case is a 53-year old male that traveled to France. The Santa Rosa County cases area 71-year old man traveled to Egypt, Israel and Jordan that later died at Baptist Hospital In Pensacola; a 48-year old male with a travel history to the United Kingdom, and a 17-year old male that did not have contact with a previously known case with no travel history.

Clouds, Chance Of Rain For The Weekend

March 21, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.


Slight Chance Of Rain For Friday, Increasing Into The Weekend

March 20, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Second COVID-19 Case Confirmed In Santa Rosa; No New Cases Announced In Escambia

March 19, 2020

A second positive COVID-19 case in Santa Rosa County has been identified by the Florida Department of Health. The person is a 48-year old male with a travel history to the United Kingdom, according to FDOH.

Santa Rosa County’s first case was announced March 5. The 71-year old man traveled to Egypt, Israel and Jordan. He died at Baptist Hospital In Pensacola.

The number of positive cases announced by the health department  in Escambia County remains at one, a 53-year old male that traveled to France.

There are currently 390 cases in the state — 360 positive cases in Florida residents and 30 positive cases in non-Florida residents. There have been eight total deaths in Florida as of Thursday morning.

First Day Of Spring Will Be A Warm One

March 19, 2020

Today is the first day of spring, and it’s going to be partly sunny with a high in the 80s.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

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