More Rain, Then Temperatures Moderate

November 8, 2015

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

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

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Rain Today, Tonight

November 7, 2015

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.

Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Walnut Hill VFD Fish Fry Is Today

November 7, 2015

The Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department’s 46th Annual Catfish Fry is today from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Walnut Hill Fire Station on Highway 97.

Plates will be $7 each with your choice of catfish fillets or grilled chicken, plus baked beans, cole slaw, hush puppies, homemade bread and cake. There will also be drawing for door prizes beginning at 1 p.m. and a live auction.

There will be bounce house and fire safety house for the kids. The Bloodmobile will also be on hand for a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

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Arts, Crafts And Car Show Today At Highland Baptist

November 7, 2015

Highland Baptist Church will host their Fourth Annual Open Car Show and Arts/Craft Show today from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Show cars will be judged at 9 a.m.; trophies awarded at 2 p.m. to the Top 30 vehicles plus several best in class and Pastor’s Choice.

Numerous vendors are scheduled to participate, including Thirty-One, Tupperware, Love Me Knots, Crochet items, Younique, Traci Lynn Jewelry, It Works, Jamberry, Rada Cutlery, Teaching Tools2 Go, Too Many Piez, Scentsy, Shelley Belle Creations, Mary Kay, Plexus, Kyani, Wooden Bowls, Wreaths, Burlap items  and small desserts, Brandi’s Cottage, Lilla Rose, Origami, National Cremation & Burial Society, Christmas dresses, and Bare Quilting.

There will also be a bounce house, games and activities for the kids.

All proceeds will benefit missions and outreach ministries.

Highland Baptist Church is located at 6240 Highway 95A North in Molino.

Homecoming Airshow Saturday: Blue Angells To Fly Early

November 6, 2015

The Blue Angels will close the 2015 season at their annual Homecoming Air Show aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola  Saturday.

The Blue Angels will fly early at 11:30 a.m. Saturday due to expected inclement weather.

Prior to the world-famous Blue Angels F/A 18 Hornet performances, the Blues’ C-130 Hercules transport known as “Fat Albert” will thrill the crowd with its short-field take-off and low-level passes.

Tentatively scheduled  will be extraordinary aerobatics by performers such as Screamin’ Sasquatch-Jet Waco, a 1920s “Barnstormers” Taperwing body with a jet engine flown by John Klatt; the GEICO Skytypers, flying six vintage World War II aircraft in precision maneuvers; the Goodyear Extra 300SC which performs amazing aerobatics with unmatched tumbles and rolls, flown by Michael Goulian; the Vertigo Air Shows Jet Glider, the world’s only jet-launched sail plane, flown by Bob Carlton; Team AeroDynamix, the world’s largest precision-flying air show team; Wing Walker Theresa Stokes with Gene Soucy; team Redline R8s; the Shockwave Jet Truck; plus Precision Exotics will present a race between a Ferrari and a Lamborghini.

Along with incredible flying demonstrations, more than 50 military and civilian aircraft will be on display.  These static displays will include a variety of aircraft ranging from the present-day, state-of-the-art fighters to aircraft from the 1930s.

Tentatively scheduled for viewing are an E-2 Hawkeye, airborne early warning platform; KC-135 Stratotanker; Delta Air Lines 757German Tornado; Fouke Wulf 149D; as well as T-28 Stearman, L-1, L-2 and L-3 warbirds; plus several aircraft from the National Naval Aviation Museum.

In addition to the scheduled Saturday show, there will be a special night show from 4:15-7  p.m. on Friday  only.  Aircraft will light up the sky with full afterburner and pyrotechnics, Shockwave Jet Truck, and will end with
one of the largest fireworks shows in the Pensacola area.

Admission and parking for all shows is free.  Areas will be reserved for the physically challenged.  Food and memorabilia will be available at numerous concession stands. Pets and coolers are not permitted.

Security personnel and signs will direct spectators to parking areas near the show site. Gates to access the base will open at 8 a.m.. All guests must have proper identification ready for security personnel.

Saturday: Fire Dept Fish Fry; Church Car Show And Craft Sale

November 6, 2015

Among the local events happening Saturday in the North Escambia area are the annual Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry and an Open Car Show and Craft Show at Highland Baptist in Molino.

Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry

The 46th Annual Catfish Fry at the Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department is Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Walnut Hill Fire Station on Highway 97. Plates will be $7 each with your choice of catfish fillets or grilled chicken, plus baked beans, cole slaw, hush puppies, homemade bread and cake. There will also be drawing for door prizes beginning at 1 p.m. and a live auction. There will be bounce house and fire safety house for the kids. The Bloodmobile will also be on hand for a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Open Car Show and Arts/Craft Show
Highland Baptist Church will hold their 4th Annual Open Car Show and Arts/Crafts Show on Saturday, November 7, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m.. Car show registration begins at 8 a.m. Judging starts at 9 a.m. Trophies will be awarded at 2 p.m. Registration fee is $25. Spaces for the arts crafts show are 10×10 with a booth fee of $30. Email Angie Bodiford at angalnick2@gmail.com or call the church office at (850) 587-5174 to reserve booth space. There will be a bounce house, games and lots of activities for kids. Concessions will also be available. Proceeds benefit missions and outreach ministries. The church is located at 6240 Highway 95A North in Molino.

Weekend Rain Will Bring A Little Change

November 6, 2015

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Areas of dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 9am. Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.


Highs In The 80’s Today

November 5, 2015

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. 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 81. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Patchy Fog Overnight

November 4, 2015

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. 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 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Portion Of Pine Forest Closed Through Thursday

November 4, 2015

A portion of Pine Forest Road in Walnut Hill is scheduled to be closed through tomorrow afternoon.

Pine Forest set to be closed through 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the railroad tracks so that the railroad crossing can be replaced.

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