Tate High School Curriculum Fair Is Tuesday For Incoming And Current Students
January 21, 2020
There will be a curriculum fair for incoming freshmen and current Tate High School students on Tuesday.
The curriculum fair will be held from from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in the Tate cafeteria. Attendees will be able to discover academic opportunities, meet teachers, view available courses, visit the school’s six academies and explore extracurricular activities.
Freezing Temps Overnight
January 20, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: Showers. Low around 48. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Escambia River Expected To Fall Below Flood Stage By Tuesday Afternoon
January 20, 2020
The Escambia River at Century is expected to fall below flood stage on Tuesday
Sunday night, the river state was 17.9 feet with minor lowland flooding was occuring. The river is expected to fall to flood stage of 17.0 feet by midday Tuesday. A river flood warning will continue until that time.
Light Freeze Tonight
January 19, 2020

Clearing skies, a dry airmass, and high pressure building into our region will result in much colder temperatures tonight. A light freeze is expected to impact most of our area tonight, with overnight lows ranging from the upper 20s to around 32 degrees. Be sure to protect pets and any tender vegetation you may have. Be prepared to dress warmly if venturing out early Monday morning.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
MLK Day Programs, Parades Planned
January 19, 2020
Parades and special events will honor the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. across the area on Monday.
Century
The Century-Flomaton Improvement Association will honor Dr. King with a motorcade in Century Monday morning. The motorcade will line up at the old Carver School on Pond Street at 8:00 a.m. The motorcade will roll at 9 a.m. and will end at the Agricultural Building on West Highway 4. A program and celebration will follow in the Ag Building at about 10:00 with a guest speaker Pastor Karen Shuford of Wesley Chapel Church in Century, special music and lunch.
Cantonment
The 14th Annual Cantonment MLK Parade will roll at 4 p.m. on Monday. There are no entry fees required, but it is required that entries have plenty of candy or trinkets for children, and organizers are asking that each car or float display a symbol or picture that pertains to the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Participants are asked to line up beginning at 3 p.m. at the Carver Park at 208 Webb Street. Floats, cars, horses and motorcycles are welcome. The parade will travel Washington, Booker and Carver before returning. For more information, call (850) 390-1912.
Atmore
The 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade will line up at Houston Avery Park and roll at 10 a.m. on January 20. The parade will travel MLK Avenue to Carver Avenue, to Ashley Street, to Main Street, to Liberty Street, To MLK Avenue, to Ridgely Street and end at the Emmanuel Faith Center at 710 East Ridgely Street for a program with guest speaker James Averhart of Mobile.
Flomaton
A march will begin at Highway 31 and MLK Drive at 8:30 a.m. and end at MLK Drive and Van Hoosen Road on Monday, January 2020. At 10 a.m., a celebration will be held at the Damascus Baptist Church at 623 MLK Drive with guest speakers Bro. Michael Bowel and Pastor Henry Hawkins.
Pensacola
Pensacola’s 33rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will roll at 11 a.m. Monday in downtown Pensacola.
NorthEscambia.com file photos from the Cantonment MLK Day Parade, click to enlarge.
Big Changes: Rain Saturday, Becoming Much Colder Later
January 18, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Rain By Saturday, Much Colder Sunday And Beyond
January 17, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. High near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Cooler Tonight
January 16, 2020

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Flood Warning Continues For Escambia River At Century
January 16, 2020
A flood warning for the Escambia River at Century has been extended through next Monday afternoon.
Wednesday night, the river stage was 18.2 feet. Minor flooding was occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Flood stage is 17.0 feet, and the Escambia River will continue to crest near 18.4 feet on Thursday. The river is forecast to fall below flood stage by late Monday morning. At 19.0 feet, low lying pastures will flood. Cattle should be moved to higher ground.
File photo.
Winter? Spring? Yeah, Both Of Those In The Forecast
January 15, 2020

After a muggy spring-like high in the upper 70s on Wednesday, by the end of the seven day forecast period, we will see winter-like overnight lows in the low 30s and daytime highs only around 50.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.






