Tate FFA Alumni Rodeo Continues Tonight
May 2, 2026

There’s one more chance to see real rodeo action this weekend.
The second night of the 35th Annual Tate FFA Alumni Foundation Rodeo will be Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Escambia County Equestrian Center on Mobile Highway.
Tickets can now be purchased on GoFan. General admission tickets are $15 at the gate, $7 for children. Children ages 5 and under are admitted free.
NorthEscambia.com file photos, click to enlarge.
Gradual Clearing, Windy And Cooler
May 2, 2026
Conditions will rapidly improve on Saturday as a cool breeze from the north brings in drier air. Expect a beautiful Sunday and Monday with plenty of sunshine and a steady warming trend. High pressure will dominate through the early part of the week before moisture returns by Wednesday afternoon, ushering in several days of unsettled weather and potential thunderstorms.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Saturday: Slight chance of morning showers. Gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Rain And Maybe A Storm Tonight; Rain Ending Saturday Morning
May 1, 2026
Grab your umbrellas and keep an eye on the radar, as a soaking rain is set to move through the area tonight before a beautiful spring clearing takes hold for the remainder of the weekend. Wet weather will dominate the next 18 hours, but sunshine returns in earnest by Sunday, bringing a steady warming trend that will see temperatures climb into the 80s by the middle of next week.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10 a.m. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Good Chance Of Rain Through Saturday
April 30, 2026
The North Escambia area is looking at a soggy finish to the work week as a front settles over the region. Showers and thunderstorms will be common through Saturday morning, with Friday night posing the greatest risk for heavy rainfall. However, conditions will improve significantly by the second half of the weekend, giving way to a beautiful and warming trend for the start of May.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Midweek Scattered Showers Give Way to Heavier Rain Friday Night
April 29, 2026
Wednesday will see a mix of sun and clouds before potential storms move in later today. An active weather pattern settles in for the second half of the week, bringing high rain chances and cooler temperatures through Saturday. Expect a significant clearing trend by Sunday, leading into a bright and warming start to the workweek.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Today: Fresh Produce on Wheels From Millie Mobile Market In Molino
April 29, 2026
The Millie Mobile Market is scheduled to be in Molino on Wednesday with a variety of fresh produce.
Millie will be at the Molino Community Center (Molino Library) at 6450 North Highway 95A from noon until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 272. Future visits are planned for April 29, May 6, and May 20.
During the Molino visits, Millie will offer a menu of fresh produce at discounted prices (see list below).
Millie travels routes throughout Feeding the Gulf Coast’s Florida service area, addressing pockets of low food access (food deserts) where supermarkets are scarce, to provide community members the opportunity to buy affordable fresh produce and other nutritious foods at a significantly discounted rate. Feeding the Gulf Coast collaborates with local farmers to purchase produce when available specifically for the Millie Mobile Market.
Only debit or credit cards (including tap-to-pay) are accepted at Millie; no cash.
Pictured: A previous Millie Mobile Market visit at the Molino Library. File photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Slight Chance of Shattered Rain Tonight And Wednesday; Rain Likely Wednesday Night
April 28, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunny, Upper 80s To Start The Week
April 27, 2026
The week ahead for the North Escambia area features a warm, sunny start that gradually gives way to increasing rain chances by midweek. Temperatures will hover in the upper 80s through Wednesday before a series of disturbances brings a more consistent chance for showers and thunderstorms starting Wednesday night. By next weekend, a cooling trend will take hold, bringing daytime highs back down into the low 70s.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1:00 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1:00 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1:00 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1:00 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Slight Chance Of Scattered Sunday Afternoon Showers
April 26, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Library Winter Book Sale Is Saturday And Sunday
April 25, 2026
The Friends of the West Florida Public Library 2026 Spring Big Book Sale is continuing on Saturday and Sunday at the Downtown Library.
The big book sale is for readers of all ages with books, audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs. Selections cover a wide variety of genres including plenty of family-friendly options.
Sale Highlights:
- Saturday, April 25, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Sunday, April 26, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm – $7.00 for a bag of books
- Location: Downtown Library, 239 N. Spring St., Pensacola
- Admission: Saturday and Sunday’s admission is FREE for all shoppers.
- Items for Sale: Hardback and softback Books (Fiction, nonfiction, mysteries, biographies, Young Adult, children’s), Paperbacks, Religious, Foreign Language, Travel, Crafts, Holidays and Cooking. The Collectors’ Corner features books by local authors, books about our area/history and specialty books (all individually priced). Multimedia includes CDs, DVDs, Vinyl and Audio Books.
- Cash or Credit Cards accepted.









