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Sunshine Returns

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Monday Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
• Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
• Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
• Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
• Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
• Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
• Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Molino Ballpark, NEP Opening Days Delayed Three Hours On Saturday

All activities at the Molino Ballpark have been delayed by three hours on Saturday due to weather. Opening ceremonies have been moved from 9 a.m. until noon. The three hour delay applies to all pictures and games.

Due to the weather, the NEP 2014 Opening Ceremonies will start at 11:30. All games will have a three hour delay.

Showers And Storms Today, Tonight

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Friday Showers and thunderstorms. High near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Friday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Saturday Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
• Sunday Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
• Monday Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
• Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
• Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
• Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
• Wednesday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
• Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
• Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Volunteer Meeting Next Week For Those That Seek To ‘Reimagine Century’

“You can make a change in your community today” — that’s the slogan of Reimagine, a local organization that is is determined to meet then needs of of the communities in which it commits to serve.

Reimagine Century will be held on Saturday, September 13 at Showalter Park. A volunteer meeting will be held next Tuesday, April 1 at 7 p.m. at the Ag Building on West Highway 4 in Century.

Organizer Linda English said the group is on a mission to serve those less fortunate.

“We do so by uniting churches, businesses, and organization within a particular community to meet an individual’s physical need, which in turn, opens the door to establishing a relationship, allowing us to then talk and discuss meeting a spiritual need,” she said.

Reimagine has held similar events in Brownsville, Warrrington, Thomaston, GA, Santa Rosa County and Peru. Events have included clothing giveaways, free haircuts, free food, free health checks and displays from community organizations.

For more information, contact Linda at (850) 454-5280.

Pictured: Scenes from Reimagine Warrington. Courtesy photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Broken Down Truck Causes Highway 29 Delays At McDavid Sawmill

A broken down semi truck was, at last report, causing traffic problems in McDavid this morning.

The truck hauling a large concrete power pole was completely blocking Highway 29 northbound and causing delays with partial blockage of Highway 29 southbound at the entrance to the McDavid Sawmill.

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office was on the scene directing traffic as of about 7:45 a.m.

Reader submitted photos by Kim Plant, click to enlarge.

Greater Escambia Relay For Life Team Meeting Tonight

The last team meeting for the Greater Escambia Relay for Life will be held at 6:00 tonight at Jim Allen Elementary School.

There are currently at least 35 teams registered for the Relay for Life of Greater Escambia. The event will take place beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, April 25 at Tate High School and ending at 6:00 the following morning. The theme for this year’s event is “Cirque Du Relay”.

Breezy Today, Freeze Warning Tonight

There is  a freeze warning in effect for tonight. Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
• Wednesday Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
• Thursday Night Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Friday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Friday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
• Saturday A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
• Sunday Sunny, with a high near 76.
• Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
• Monday Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
• Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
• Tuesday Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Cooler Weather Forecast

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Monday Night A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
• Tuesday Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
• Tuesday Night Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph
• Wednesday Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
• Thursday Night A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
• Friday Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Friday Night A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Saturday A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
• Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
• Sunday Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

School Board Set To Name Northview Stadium For Tommy Weaver

The Escambia County School Board is set to consider a resolution to name the stadium at Northview High School as the “Tommy Weaver Memorial Stadium”.

The board will hold a public hearing on the proposal 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday during the board’s regular meeting the Hall Center on Texar Drive. The name change will be official after being approved at the meeting.

Weaver was a longtime DCT and Ag instructor and assistant coach who passed away suddenly at the age of 61 in March 2012. The Chiefs’ entire 2012 state championship football season was dedicated to Weaver.

NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

Cooler Weather Arrives

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Sunday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 10 mph.
• Monday A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Monday Night A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
• Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
• Tuesday Night Clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
• Thursday Night A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
• Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
• Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
• Saturday A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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