A Little More Comfortable; Highs In The 80s, Lows In The 60s

October 8, 2019

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night: A 20 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 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Temps Become More Seasonable

October 7, 2019

Our temperatures will be cooler, more along the lines of what is normal for this time of the year with highs in the 80s and lows in 60s. But looking ahead to the weekend, we may have another cold front that will tease us with lows in the 50s.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Columbus Day: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Chance Of Rain, More Seasonable Temps On The Way

October 6, 2019

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

Rain Chance Returns To The Forecast

October 5, 2019

A chance of rain is the back in our forecast each day for the next week. Not everyone will see showers each day.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.

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

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Crimson Vs. Blue: Cantonment Cowboys, Ensley Chiefs Saturday At Tate High

October 5, 2019

The Ensley Chiefs and Cantonment Cowboys will play Saturday in Pete Gindl Stadium at Tate High School.

It’s the Crimson vs. Blue game hosted by the Tate Aggie football team.

The football games between Cantonment and Ensley will begin at 10 a.m., and the Perdido Bay Juniors will take on the Ensley Juniors at 5 p.m. to close out the day.

Gates open at 8 a.m. Admission is $5 for ages 15 and up. Concessions will be available; outside food is not allowed.

Photos: Northview Homecoming Parade

October 4, 2019

Hundreds watched as the Northview High School 2019 homecoming parade rolled through Bratt Friday afternoon.

See the entire parade and tag your friends in our photo gallery.

For a photo gallery, click here.

Pictured: The class floats in the Northview High School homecoming parade Friday afternoon. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

Bad News Is More Heat Now; Good News Is Rain And Cooler Next Week

October 4, 2019

The high temperature in Pensacola on Thursday “absolutely obliterated the previous daily high temperature record,” according to the National Weather Service Service in Mobile.

Pensacola’s high temperature of 97 shattered the old record of 91 for the day. Not only that, it also broke the record for the hottest day on record for the month of October, a record that was set just a couple of day before on October 1.

The bad news is more record heat is on tap for Friday as temperatures top out once again in the 90s.

The good news a cold front will push through the area after the weekend. It won’t be one of those grab the sweater kid of cold fronts, but it will lower temperatures more in line with normal for this time of the year. By next week, we are looking at highs in the 80s and lows into the lower 60s.

And more good news: the cold front will bring some rain.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

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

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Northview Homecoming: What You Need To Know About The Parade, Festivities

October 4, 2019


Today is homecoming for the Northview Chiefs, and here’s what you need to know about the parade, the game and other activities.

The homecoming parade will line up at 12:30 p.m. at Bratt Elementary School. Members of the public not involved in the parade should not enter the Bratt campus. The parade will depart at 1 p.m. and travel to Northview High.

North Highway 99 and West Highway 4 will be closed to all vehicular traffic from just before to just after the parade. Parking is available on the right of ways along Highway 4, at the First Baptist Church of Bratt and Travis Nelson Park at the corner of Highway 4 and Bratt Road. The Escambia County Road Department has mowed the grass along the entire route, so high grass will not be a concern.

A homecoming meal will available Friday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. from the football concession stand to support the Tommy Weaver Scholarship Fund. The $7 meal will include a barbecue sandwich, chips, cookie and a drink. Preorders were taken, but a limited number of meals may be available on a first come, first served basis.

Homecoming activities, including presentation of the court and crowning of the homecoming queen, will begin at 6 p.m. in the stadium. The Northview Chief’s homecoming game will kickoff at 7 p.m. Friday  against Walton.

Pictured: Last year’s Northview homecoming parade. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.


Tonight’s High School Football Schedule

October 4, 2019

Here is Friday night’s high school football schedule from around the North Escambia area:

FLORIDA

Navarre at Tate, 7 p.m.
Walton at Northview, 7 p.m. (HOCO @ 6 p.m.)
West Florida at Niceville, 7:30 p.m.
Jay at Lighthouse, 7 p.m.*
Pace at Escambia 7 p.m.
Autauga Academy at Pensacola Catholic, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Milton, 7:30 p.m.
Fort Walton Beach at Gulf Breeze, 7 p.m.
Pine Forest: OPEN
Pensacola High: OPEN
*Jay will play Lighthouse at the Brent Athletic Park, 4711 North W Street in Pensacola.

ALABAMA

Clarke County at Escambia County (Atmore), 7 p.m.
Escambia Academy at Bessemer Academy, 7 p.m.
Flomaton at Bayside Academy (Daphne), 7 p.m.
T.R. Miller at Mobile Christian, 7 p.m.
Monroe County at W.S. Neal, 7 p.m.

NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

More Hot And Dry For Now, But Things Get Better Into Next Week

October 3, 2019

The record heat has is continuing. An all-time October record high of 97 was set Tuesday, and Wednesday set a record high for the date of 93, busting a record that had stood since 1954.

But there is relief in the form of rain and cooler temperatures into early next week.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

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