Cloudy Today, Potentially Stormy Christmas
December 23, 2012
By Christmas Eve, we’ll have an increasing chance of rain. Showers are thunderstorms are likely for Christmas Day, with a chance of strong to severe storms.
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Christmas Day: Showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. High near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
- Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
- Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
- Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Northview Football Picture CD’s Available
December 21, 2012
The Northview High School Quarterback Club has two picture CD’s available — perfect for Christmas gifts.
The first CD has about 170 action shots of the varsity football players throughout the regular season. The second CD has about 200 pictures from the state championship game. They are being made available in conjunction with the Yearbook stafff.
Each CD is a $10 minimum donation to the NHS Quarterback Club to help fund their banquet or championship rings.
For a CD, contact Vicki Baggett at Northview today.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
(Note: These photos are not included on the school CD’s.)
Escambia Students: Today Is Early Release Day
December 21, 2012
Today, the last day of school before the holidays, will be an early release day in Escambia County.
Students at all elementary schools will dismiss at 11:00 a.m., except Molino Park which will dismiss at 10:30 a.m. Dismissal times vary for students at the secondary level and special centers are listed below. Students will return to school on January 8, 2013.
- Bailey Middle — 12:55 p.m.
- Bellview Middle — 12:50 p.m.
- Brown Barge Middle — 12:00 p.m.
- Ernest Ward Middle — 12:35 p.m.
- Ferry Pass Middle — 12:50 p.m.
- Ransom Middle — 12:50 p.m.
- Warrington Middle — 12:50 p.m.
- Woodham Middle — 1:00 p.m.
- Workman Middle — 12:50 p.m.
- Escambia High — 12:00 p.m.
- Northview High — 12:10 p.m.
- Pensacola High — 12:05 p.m.
- Pine Forest High — 12:00 p.m.
- Tate High — 12:00 p.m.
- Washington High — 12:00 p.m.
- West Florida High — 11:55 a.m.
- Camelot — 12:50 p.m.
- Judy Andrews (WHS, EHS, PHS) — 11:30 a.m.
- Judy Andrews (THS, PFHS) — 11:15 a.m.
- Lakeview — 11:00 a.m.
- McMillan — 12:50 p.m.
- Westgate (Elem and HS) — 11:00 a.m.
Northview, Tate, West Florida Release Times Delayed Today
December 20, 2012
This afternoon’s planned 12:10 p.m. early release for Northview High School students has been delayed until 12:50 p.m. due to weather.
This afternoon’s planned noon release at Tate High School has been delayed until 12:25.
West Florida High’s early release time has been moved from 11:55 a.m. to 12:35 p.m.
TORNADO WARNING: Escambia, Santa Rosa
December 20, 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA... SOUTHERN SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA... * UNTIL 1000 AM CST * AT 856 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF ORANGE BEACH...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PERDIDO BEACH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... PENSACOLA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... TIGER POINT... ROEVILLE... PEA RIDGE... MULAT... FLORIDATOWN... ORIOLE BEACH... MILTON... GULF BREEZE... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 10 AND 34. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.
Breezy, Cold
December 20, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
- Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. West wind around 5 mph.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
- Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
- Christmas Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69.
- Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 54.
- Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
- Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54.
Santa To Visit Century Library This Afternoon
December 20, 2012
Santa Claus will make a special stop by the Century Branch Library this afternoon.
Children are invited to join Santa and his helpers as they celebrate Christmas with a story, crafts, lots of fun and a chance for children to meet with Santa.
The event begins at 4 p.m. at the Century Branch Library, 7991 North Century Boulevard. For more information, call (850) 256-6217.
Sunny Today, Rain For Thursday
December 19, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
- Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
- Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
- Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
- Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
- Christmas Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunny Skies For Tuesday
December 17, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
- Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
- Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.
- Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
- Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
- Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
- Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Cold Front Brings Rain
December 16, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
- Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
- Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
- Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
- Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.




