Patchy Fog Tonight, Slight Chance Of Showers Again Sunday Afternoon
April 25, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A slightt chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, 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.
Thursday: A 30 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 60.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Chance Of Scattered Rain Saturday, Saturday Night
April 24, 2026
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Town of Century: Pay Past Due Utility Bills Must Be Paid By Today To Avoid Disconnection
April 24, 2026
The Town of Century is warning utility customers that utility bills must be paid by today, Friday April 24 to avoid disconnection.
Utility bills have previously been mailed to customers late, but the town says bills have now been mailed to customers on time.
Accounts are subject to disconnection as of April 25.
A Few Areas Receive Wednesday Rain; Sunny And Warm Thursday Before Rain Chances Return
April 23, 2026
A small portion of the North Escambia area received some much-needed rain on Wednesday afternoon. Isolated showers brought up to about three-tenths of an inch of rain in area from Bratt to McDavid (pictured above), according to radar estimates.
The North Escambia area is looking at a warm and increasingly active weather pattern as we head into the weekend. While Thursday offers plenty of sunshine and highs in the low 80s, humidity and rain chances begin to climb by Friday afternoon. The most significant weather arrives Saturday, with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon hours. Conditions remain warm throughout the outlook, with daytime highs peaking near 87 degrees by early next week.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3 a.m. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Pictured top: Water ponds on Highway 164 at at Highway 29 in McDavid on Wednesday afternoon. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Water Outage Planned Today For Area Of Neal Road West Of Highway 29
April 23, 2026
UPDATE: This precautionary boil water notices was rescinded on Friday afternoon, April 24.
A water outage is planned in the Neal Road area west of Highway 29 on Wednesday for planned upgrades, according to Cottage Hill Water Works.
The upgrades will impact Neal Road west of Highway 29, including the Pine Top and The Grove subdivisions. It will also include Well Line ROad, Brook Hills Drive, Forehand Lane, Knollwood Drive, Hillock Drive and Ridge Way.
The outage is expected to begin on Wednesday at 9 a.m. and end by about 3 p.m.
When water service is restored, a precautionary boil water notice will be in place.
As a precaution, we advise that all water used for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, or washing dishes be boiled. A rolling boil of one minute is sufficient, or as an alternative, bottled water may be used. This precautionary boil water notice will remain in effect until a bacteriological survey shows that the water is safe to drink.
This story will be updated when the boil water notice is lifted.
Partly Sunny, Low 80s Today
April 22, 2026
The North Escambia area will see a mix of sun and increasing rain chances as we head into the weekend. While mid-week remains mostly dry with highs in the low 80s and patchy morning fog, a more active pattern develops by Friday afternoon. Saturday carries the highest likelihood of rain and thunderstorms, though temperatures will remain warm, reaching the mid-80s by Sunday.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Clouds Tonight, Low In The Upper 50s
April 21, 2026
The next few days will feature warm and mostly pleasant conditions across the region before unsettled weather returns for the weekend. Expect temperatures to hover in the low 80s through Friday under a mix of sun and clouds. By Friday afternoon, a slight chance of rain enters the picture, evolving into more scattered showers and thunderstorms on Saturday and Sunday with highs climbing toward the mid-80s.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Home Field Advantage For Tate And Northview In Regional Baseball Playoff Games
April 21, 2026
Brackets were released on Monday for regional games in FHSAA baseball, with both Northview and Tate hosting home games.
Region 1-6A
The Tate Aggies earned an at-large spot in the Region 1-6A tournament.
No. 4 Tate (20-7) will host No. 5 Tocoi Creek of Saint Augustine (14-13) in a regional quarterfinal game, while No. 1 Pace (23-4) will host No. 8 Lake Howell (11-6). First pitch in both games is at 7 p.m. this Friday, April 24.
Last Thursday night, Pace walked off with the 6A District 1 championship 4-2 over Tate, with a dramatic three-run homer. If both Tate and Pace win their quarterfinal games, they will face off again in the Regional Semifinals.
The semifinals will be a best-of-three series on May 1-2. Game one will be on Friday, May 1, with the second game on Saturday, May 2, along with a third game, if necessary.
Rural Division
No. 1 Northview (18-8) will host No. 4 Chipley (15-10) in the Rural Division regional semifinals, while No. 2 Jay (14-7) will host No. 3 Holmes County (12-14). Both will be a best-of-three series beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 1 and continuing on Saturday, May 2.
Last Friday night, Northview beat Jay 2-1 for the Rural District 1 championship. If Northview and Jay both win their regional semis, they will meet in the regional finals on May 8.
Pictured: The Northview Chiefs won a district championship last Friday night 2-1 over the Jay Royals. Both teams will host regional semifinal games on May 1-2. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.
Sunshine and 80s Rule the Work Week Forecast
April 20, 2026
Spring warmth is settling into the North Escambia area this week, with temperatures steadily climbing into the low 80s under mostly sunny skies. While the first half of the week remains dry and pleasant, a shift in the weather pattern by Friday afternoon introduces a chance of showers and thunderstorms that will likely linger throughout the upcoming weekend.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Cooler Sunday: Highs About 70, Low Sunday Night In The 40s
April 19, 2026
North Escambia is set for a noticeable cooldown on Sunday. The mercury is expected to peak at just 70 degrees—a 15-degree difference from Saturday. This shift will be accompanied by breezy conditions, with north winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Sunday night’s low will be down in the upper 40s.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday: Gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.