A Wet End To 2015
December 31, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year’s Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Showers, Thunderstorms Today, Tonight
December 30, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year’s Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Flood Warnings For Perdido, Escambia Rivers; Big Escambia Creek Down
December 30, 2015
A flood warning continues for the Escambia River at Century until further notice. Early Wednesday the river was at 19.94 feet. Minor flooding is occurring; flood stage is 17 feet. The river will continue rising to near 21.8 feet by Thursday morning then begin falling. At 19.5 feet, flooding of farm and pasture lands will gradually subside as the river level drops, but some flooding will continue the next several days.
The flood warning continues for the Perdido River at Barrineau Park. Early Wednesday, the stage was 6.9 feet. Flooding was not occurring but is forecast. Flood stage is 13 feet. The river will rise above flood stage on Friday evening and continue rising to a stage of 15.9 feet by Saturday evening then begin falling.
There are no flood warnings for the Big Escambia Creek at Flomaton. The creek was at 7.08 feet Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 14 feet; the creek is forecast to reach 12 feet by early Friday.
Pictured top: The Escambia River out of its banks and blocking access to Fischer’s Landing in Century on Tuesday. Pictured below: Big Escambia Creek was at about 14.5 feet Christmas Day (at the level of the black on the pictured power pole) but
Becoming Wet Again
December 29, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year’s Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tornado Warning: Escambia, Santa Rosa
December 28, 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
CONECUH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA…
NORTHWESTERN SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA…
* UNTIL 915 AM CST
* AT 815 AM CST…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MOLINO…MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD…TORNADO.
SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT…FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR…
CENTURY AROUND 825 AM CST.
FLOMATON AND JAY AROUND 830 AM CST.
POLLARD AROUND 835 AM CST.
BREWTON AROUND 840 AM CST.
I65 AND AL 41 AROUND 855 AM CST.
CASTLEBERRY AND I65 AND CR 6 AROUND 900 AM CST.
I65 AND US 84 AROUND 905 AM CST.
EVERGREEN AND I65 AND AL 83 AROUND 910 AM CST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS…IN A
MOBILE HOME…OR IN A VEHICLE…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
Showers And Cooler Tonight
December 28, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph.
New Year’s Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Upper 70’s Again Today
December 27, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 75 by midnight. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
New Year’s Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Warm Weekend, Up Near 80 Saturday And Sunday
December 26, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
New Year’s Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Slight Chance Of Rain Tonight
December 25, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Pictured: A holly tree in Walnut Hill. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Showers, Thunderstorms And Winter Heat Wave Continue
December 24, 2015
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
onight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Patchy dense fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Christmas Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.