Rain Moving In

January 20, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Cool Tonight; Rain By Thursday

January 19, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Tickets On Sale Now For Saturday’s Miss NHS Pageant

January 19, 2016

Tickets are on sale now for the Miss Northview High School pageant.

Tickets are $7 in advance, available in the Northview office; tickets will be not be sold at the door. All proceeds will benefit the Northview Model United Nations Team and their annual competition in Orlando.

There are  18 contestants in this year’s pageant which takes place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 23. Contestants are: Maddi Weber, Jadlyn Agerton, Kayla Galvan, Amber Freeman, Morgan Myrick, Jessica Amerson, Hannah McGahan, Sarah Dutton, Peighton Dortch, Sarah Perritt, Catie Clayton,  Alyssa Borelli, Brittanie McLemore, Bailey Spann, Ashtyn Carnley, Moriah McGahan, Brianna Smith and Alayna Brown.

Coming up later this week, we’ll introduce you to the contestants here on NorthEscambia.com and take a sneak peek at a practice.

NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Sunny M.L. King Day

January 18, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

MLK Day Programs, Parades Planned

January 18, 2016

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 8:30 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, special music and lunch.

Cantonment

The Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Cantonment starts at 4:00 at the corner of Washington and  Carver off Muscogee Road behind the paper mill.  Parade will travel Washington, Robinson and  Booker before returning to Carver.

Flomaton

A Walk on MLK will begin to line up at 8:45 a.m. and begin at 9 a.m. at Martin Luther King and Highway 31 and end at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church where a celebration will begin at 10 a.m.

Atmore

The 2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade will line up at Houston Avery Park and roll at 10 a.m.  The parade will travel north on MLK Avenue, turn right on Carver Avenue to Ashley Street, turn left on Main Street to McRae Street, turn right on Presley Street and end at Escambia County High School. A memorial program will follow in the ECHS auditorium about 11:30 a.m. with guest speaker and parade grand marshal Rev. H.K. Matthews.

Pensacola

Parade, 11 a.m., downtown beginning at the intersection of Spring and Garden street east to Palafox, turns north on Palafox, Palafox to Wright Street, turns back around onto Palafox south to Main Street.

Cold Tonight, Sunny Monday

January 17, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Rain Chance Tonight

January 16, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Molino Library Fitness Program Canceled, Libary Open As Usual

January 16, 2016

A fitness program scheduled for today at the Molino Branch Library has been canceled, but the library will be open as usual.

The “Fitness Tips for a New Year” event will not be held, but it will be rescheduled and a new date and time announced.  The Molino Branch Library will be open today from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Drivers Can Expect Delays Today On Highway 4 Escambia River Bridge

January 14, 2016

Traffic on State Road 4 at the Escambia River Bridge in Century may encounter lane restrictions until late afternoon as crews perform routine maintenance work. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Rain Becoming Possible Tonight

January 14, 2016

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph.

M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

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