Wet Remainder Of The Holiday Weekend Ahead
May 23, 2026
A persistent, moisture-rich weather pattern is setting up to bring high rain chances to the area nearly every single day for the upcoming week. The holiday weekend will feature numerous rounds of showers and thunderstorms, with Memorial Day seeing the highest probability of rain at 90 percent. High temperatures will generally hover in the lower to middle 80s, while overnight lows remain muggy in the around 70 range. Keep the rain gear handy, as localized heavy downpours are possible, especially during afternoon thunderstorms.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Memorial Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Rain And Thunderstorms Continue Through Monday
May 22, 2026
A unsettled weather pattern will bring high rain chances to the North Escambia area for the next several days, with daily rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through late next week. High temperatures will generally hover in the lower to mid 80s, while overnight lows remain muggy in the around 70.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1:00 AM and 4:00 AM. Patchy fog after 3:00 AM. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1:00 PM. Patchy fog before 9:00 AM. High near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7:00 PM, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1:00 PM. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7:00 PM. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Memorial Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1:00 AM. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1:00 PM. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Rain Possible Tonight, Likely On Friday
May 21, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Memorial Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
High School All-Star Series Baseball And Softball Games Are This Evening
May 21, 2026
The Pensacola Sports High School All-Star Series concludes this evening, May 21 with East vs. West softball and baseball games.
The Pensacola Sports High School All-Star Series feature East and West teams made up of senior student-athletes from Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties. Sports in this series include volleyball, football, soccer, basketball, baseball and softball.
The games begin at 6 p.m. as the West Baseball team, coached by Jonathan Kent of Pensacola High School, takes on the East Baseball Team, coached by Preston Nixon of Baker High School.
At 6:30 p.m., the West Softball Team, coached by Chris Baker of West Florida High School will face the East Softball Team, led by Central High School coach Lisa Smarr.
Tickets are $11 for adults and $6 for students. Children 5 and under are admitted free. Games will be held at Pensacola State College.
WEST BASEBALL
John Hatch — West Florida, P/OF
Evan Taylor — Tate, OF
Nate Connors — Tate, P/OF
Bryton McLellan — Tate, P
Keelan Beasley — Tate, P
Andrew Maloney — Pensacola, P/1B
Chriszaven Jones — Pensacola, CF/3B
Rupert Sproles — Pensacola, P/1B
Clayton Sanders — Escambia, SS/P
Caleb Bates — Escambia, 1B/P
Cohen Rush — Escambia, P
Gavin Wansley — Escambia, OF
Colton Guillot — Catholic, SS/P
Reed Rhodes — Catholic, 1B/P
Boogie Moton — Catholic, RF
Ben Bates — Catholic, LF/C
Davy Bradley — Catholic, LF
Nick Shashaty — Catholic, P/OF
Brody Kohr — Catholic, OF
Travis Bright — Washington, P
JJ Stratzel — Washington, 2B
Martin Manzano — Washington, C/3B
Grayden Sheffield — Northview, SS/2B
Dane King — Northview, 2B
Bryant Mason — Northview, 3B/P
Jackson Bridges — Northview, CF/P
Luke Chavers — Northview, C
EAST BASEBALL
Emory Allen — Pace, 3B/P/OF
Braiden Cheshire — Pace, CF
Jackson Wheaton — Pace, OF
Caleb Wheeler — Pace, C/1B
Kyle Williamson — Crestview, OF
Sayler Melton — Milton, 1B/P
Parker McCoy — Milton, 3B/P
Brayden Barrow — Milton, C/P
Palmer Robbins — Destin, SS/OFC
Landon Ullrich — Destin, C/INF
Colton Bunn — Navarre, OF
Logan Hand — Navarre, C/OF
Adam Champagne — Navarre, 3B/P
Ryder Hodgkinson — Niceville, LF/P
CJ Bolden — Niceville, CF
Aahron Geleta — Niceville, P
Anthony Spera — Laurel Hill, C/P
Cooper Degraaf — Laurel Hill, SS/P
Joel Morse — Baker, SS/P
Rand Stokes — Baker, 1B/OF
Jax Lowery — Jay, SS/P
Landon Golden — Jay, P/OF
Nick Baxley — Jay, 3B/1B
Isaiah Rohn — Choctaw, P/1B
Jordan Figueroa — Choctaw, 2B/SS
Tanner Owens — Gulf Breeze, P/SS
Presley Moseley — Gulf Breeze, 1B/P
Shelton Enfinger — Central, OF
WEST SOFTBALL
Alexiah Federico — Pensacola, CF/P
Alexia Wilcox — Pine Forest, INF
Kelsey Bumgarner — Pine Forest, P/1B
Mary Brockett — Pine Forest, C/Utility
Zoey Johnson — Pine Forest, OF/3B
Kennaysha Cotton — Pine Forest, OF/3B
Trennedi Rose — Pine Forest, CF/3B
Ayvana Rodrigues — Escambia, C/1B/3B
Mariyah Everheart — Escambia, OF/SS
Madison Smillie — Tate, OF/SS/3B
Kaylie Mitchell — Tate, 3B/SS/2B
Jordyn Banks — Tate, 1B/C
Aubree Gorum — Tate, 1B/DP
Kayleigh Burt — Tate, DP/C
Peyton Womack — Northview, OF/P
Riley Brooks — Northview, SS/OF
Leianna Wagner — West Florida, SS/OF
Ava Scapin — West Florida, CF
Hannah Hollingsworth — West Florida, P/OF
EAST SOFTBALL
Anita Palmer — Destin, SS/3B
Aspen Benscoter — Destin, P/OF
Keelie Ellis — Destin, 3B/1B
Sally Alberson — Gulf Breeze, SS/3B
Taylor Keown — Gulf Breeze, C/2B
Ava Steele — Laurel Hill, LF
Natalie Blair — Central, CF/SS
Faith Cain — Milton, OF/INF
Emma Messer — Milton, 2B
Anabele Shackelford — Niceville, OF
Krissa Troutman — Niceville, 3B/SS
Ann Marie Gilbert — Choctaw, P/1B
Natalia Taylor — Navarre, 1B/3B
Karsyn Riddle — Navarre, CF/P
Kaleigh Atchley — Navarre, P/OF
Anna Abernathy — Ft. Walton Beach, 2B
Izzy (Rilyn) Douglas — Ft. Walton Beach, P/1B
Meredith Miller — Ft. Walton Beach, SS/3B
Mylee Frazier — Jay, SS/2B
Kaylee Gilbreath — Jay, OF
Cadee Carroll — Jay, P/3B
Cambell Toolan — Crestview, P/INF
Mackenzie Toth — Crestview, 2B/SS
Warm, Hit And Miss Scattered Showers
May 20, 2026
Humid conditions will linger through the rest of May as a steady pattern of daytime warming and overnight fog sets the stage for a stormy holiday weekend. Clearer mornings mid-week will gradually give way to increasing cloud cover and higher rain chances by Friday, culminating in a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms on both Saturday and Memorial Day, with daytime highs consistently holding in the mid to upper 80s.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Memorial Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Today: Fresh Produce on Wheels From Millie Mobile Market In Molino
May 20, 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 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19. A future visit is planned for 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.
Sunshine Before Showers: Warm Week Ahead Leads To Unsettled Holiday Weekend
May 19, 2026
Warm sunshine will dominate the first part of the week before a return of humid conditions brings a daily chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms just in time for the upcoming holiday weekend. Afternoon highs will remain steady in the mid to upper 80s, while overnight lows gradually warm from the upper 60s into the lower 70s.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tuesday: Gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. 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 85.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
All West Florida Public Libraries Are Temporarily Closed On Monday
May 18, 2026
All West Florida Public Libraries locations will be closed on Monday, May 18 for staff training. All programs and events for May 18 have been canceled.
All WFPL locations will reopen with regular hours and programming on Tuesday, May 19.
Interlibrary loan services are temporarily unavailable while WFPL transitions to the new search catalog. Services will resume on Tuesday, May 19.
WFPL is launching a new and improved library search catalog, with features aimed at enhancing the user experience for library patrons. In addition to library closures on Monday, May 18, the library search catalog will be temporarily unavailable on May 18 as part of the software migration process.
The improved catalog will be available on the West Florida Public Libraries website on mobile and desktop beginning on Tuesday, May 19.
Several improvements to the catalog were implemented based on feedback from library patrons, with new features including:
- A user-friendly and reliable catalog experience
- Easy access to borrowing and returning materials
- Streamlined account and service features.
NorthEscambia.com file photo.
Week Begins Mostly Sunny, Slight Rain Chances Late Week
May 18, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night: Patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Warm And Mostly Sunny Early Week; Slight Rain Chances Return By Wednesday
May 17, 2026
The first few days of the week will feature mostly sunny skies with highs pushing into the upper 80s and overnight lows in the high 60s, along with a few instances of late-night and early-morning patchy fog. By Wednesday afternoon, a localized chance of showers and thunderstorms returns, gradually ramping up each day. The highest likelihood for rain arrives on Saturday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms to the area.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.