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Heat Relief: Lower Humidity, Temperatures Today

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
• Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night Mostly clear, 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 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
• Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. 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 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
• Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Saturday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
• Saturday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
• Sunday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
• Sunday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
• Labor Day A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Upper 60’s Tonight; North Wind Tuesday

Many farmers have been forced to turn to irrigation for their crops, like in the pictured field this afternoon in Walnut Hill. There has been no significant rainfall in Walnut Hill in over a week, while other areas have seen numerous afternoon and evening downpours in the past seven days. There no chance of rain in our forecast again until Thursday.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
• Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
• Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
• Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
• Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
• Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
• Saturday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
• Saturday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
• Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Emergency Repairs Underway On Nine Mile Road

THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. CLICK HERE.

Emergency repairs to Nine Mile Road between the Escambia River Bridge and Scenic Highway are underway.

Daily after morning peak hour traffic, crews will make repairs to the westbound outside, right lane and shoulder. Westbound traffic will be restricted to one lane between the Escambia River Bridge and Scenic Highway for approximately three weeks. Drivers are reminded to use caution, be patient and to be a safe and courteous driver.

All planned construction activities may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather.

Heat Advisory: Miserable Humidity, High Around 100

Pensacola set a new record high of 99 on Saturday, breaking the old record of 98 set in 1955. Today is set to be another miserably hot day, with possibly record highs and horrible heat indexes.

There is a heat advisory in effect.

Here is your official North Escambia are forecast:

• Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
• Sunday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
• Monday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Monday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
• Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
• Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.
• Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
• Thursday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
• Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
• Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
• Saturday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Heat Advisory In Effect Again For Sunday

There is a heat advisory again for Sunday. Children, the elderly and people with chronic ailments are usually the first to suffer from the heat. Heat exhaustion, cramps or in extreme cases heat stroke can result from prolonged exposure to these conditions.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
• Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
• Sunday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
• Monday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Monday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
• Wednesday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
• Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
• Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
• Thursday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
• Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

Today’s The Final Day Of Early Voting For August Primary Election

Today is the final day of early voting for the August 26 primary. Seven early voting locations will be open today in Escambia County from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. –

• Molino Community Center, 6450 Highway 95A North
• Escambia County Extension Office, 3740 Stefani Road
• Genealogy Branch Library,  5740 N. 9th Avenue
• Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds, 6655 W. Mobile Highway
• Southwest Branch Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Highway
• West Florida Public Library, 239 N. Spring Street
• Supervisor of Elections Main Office, 213 Palafox Place, Second Floor

As of the end of the day Friday, 3,646 people had voted early in Escambia County.

Pictured: One of seven early voting locations in Escambia County is at the Molino Community Center. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Short Stacks To Benefit Tate Showband

On Saturday, a pancake breakfast from 8-10 a.m. at Applebee’s at 165 East Nine Mile Road will also benefit the Tate High School Band. Tickets are $7, available from any band member or at the door

Northviews Chiefs Garnet And Gold Game Tonight

The Northview Chiefs will be in action tonight during a preseason Garnet and Gold game at Tommy Weaver Stadium in Bratt.

Players, band members, dance team, cheerleaders and NJROTC members will be introduced beginning at 6:15 p.m., with kickoff set for 7:00.

The remainder of the Chiefs season is as follows:

8/29/14 — Bozeman — Away
9/5/14 — Marianna — Home
9/12/14 — Chipley — Home
9/19/14 — Open
9/26/14 — Choctaw — Away
10/3/14 — Jay (Homecoming) — Home
10/10/14 Open
10/17/14 — Freeport — Away
10/24/14 — Walton — Home
10/31/14 — Baker — Away
11/7/14 — Blountstown (Senior Night) — Home

*Due to construction of  weight room on the Northview campus, there are parking changes for football games.

According to school administration:

There is no reserved parking. Anyone parking in the faculty-staff-visitor parking should enter through the student parking area to the gate at the bottom of the hill behind the softball field. The breezeway should not be used.

Anyone parking in the regular baseball-football parking area will proceed to the game through the double gates adjacent to the baseball field. Ticket sellers and ticket takers will be stationed by the games.

The entire Northview campus is a “Tobacco Free School Zone”. There is no smoking or tobacco products allowed on the campus in any area.

Tate Aggies Take On Gulf Breeze In Kickoff Classic Tonight

The Tate High School Aggies will travel to Gulf Breeze tonight at 7:00 for a kickoff classic.

Here is how the regular season shapes up for the Aggies:

Aug. 29 – West Florida – Home
Sept. 5 – Pensacola High – Away
Sept. 12 – Panama City Bay – Away
Sept. 19 – West Gadsden – Home
Sept. 26 – Pine Forest – Away
Oct. 3 – Niceville* – Away
Oct. 10 – Washington – Home
Oct. 17 – Crestview* – Home
Oct. 24 – Fort Walton Beach – Home
Oct. 31 – Open
Nov. 7 – Escambia – Home
*denotes district game

Homecoming is September 19, and Senior Night is November 7.

Heat Index, Afternoon Temps Climb

Temperatures will be on the rise for the rest of the week, but the heat index will be the big story the next few days.  Heat indices of 103-108 are forecast Tuesday through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tuesday Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Wednesday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
• Wednesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
• Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Friday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
• Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Saturday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
• Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
• Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
• Sunday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
• Monday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

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