Sunny And 55

January 25, 2011

Here is your official North Escambia.com forecast:

Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before midnight. Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind between 10 and 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

‘Andrew Jackson’ To Appear In Barrineau Park

January 25, 2011

Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States and the military governor of pre-admission Florida, will make a special appearance at the Barrineau Park Community Center on Wednesday.

Jackson will be portrayed by Stan Schneider, who has presented a variety of historic figures in period costume. Schneider has entertained a variety of audiences in the past with his portrayals of a Civil War soldier, World War II soldier and other historic figures. The focus of the presentations is centered on how the local area was affected by the actions of these individuals.

Andrew Jackson, as portrayed by Stan Schneider, will appear at the Barrineau Park Community Center on Wednesday, January 26 at 11 a.m. The free event is sponsored by the Barrineau Park Historical Society. For more information, call (850) 587-5389.

Pictured above: Previous appearances by Stan Schneider as a Civil War soldier (left) and a World War II soldier (right). Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

100% Chance Of Rain Overnight And Tuesday

January 24, 2011

There is a 100 percent chance of rain overnight and Tuesday along the Gulf Coast.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Rain. Low around 42. East wind between 5 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday: Rain. High near 58. North wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind between 5 and 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Century Council Meeting Moved To Tonight

January 24, 2011

Tonight will be a regular meeting for the Century Town Council — on an irregular evening.

The council normally meets on the first and third Monday nights of each month, but last week’s regular meeting was postponed a week due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

The council will meet at 7 p.m. at Century Town Hall, 7995 North Century Boulevard.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Cold Tonight; Rain In Our Future

January 23, 2011

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight…Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 33. East winds around 5 mph.
Monday…Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night…Not as cool. Cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening…then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday…Rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday Night…Cloudy in the evening becoming partly cloudy. Rain likely in the evening…then chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday…Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the mid 50s.
Wednesday Night…Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Thursday…Partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.
Thursday Night…Mostly cloudy in the evening becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Friday…Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Friday Night…Clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Saturday…Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Saturday Night…Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday…Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Today: Sheriff’s Office Offers Free Fingerprinting For Children

January 22, 2011

Free fingerprinting for children will be available today at the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Substation in Century.

The fingerprinting will be offered from 10 a.m. until 2 pm. at the substation located at 7500 North Century Boulevard.

The event will be hosted by the Sheriff’s Office Explorers, a voluntary program that educates and involves young people in law enforcement operations whether or not they choose to enter a career in law enforcement. Members gain a working knowledge of police work and have the opportunity to serve their community.

Explorers receive training in patrol procedure, first aid, honor guard, criminal law, crime prevention, finger-printing, arrest techniques, drug abuse prevention, firearms safety, crime scene techniques and more.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Another Really Cold Night

January 22, 2011

Old Man Winter just isn’t giving up along the Gulf Coast. Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind between 5 and 15 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Ball Registration In Molino And Walnut Hill Today; Last Day For NWE

January 22, 2011

Registration will be held today for Northwest Escambia Little League at Walnut Hill’s Bradberry Park and for the Molino Recreation Association at Don Sutton Park. Details for both parks are below.

Northwest Escambia Little League registration will be from 9 a.m. until noon today at Bradberry Park in Walnut Hill for ages three to 18. A copy of the child’s birth certificate is required for registration.

Registration fees are $40 for the first child, $30 for the second child and free for additional children. The child will be measured for their uniform, and there will be a $20 deposit toward each child’s uniform fee.

Molino Recreation Association will hold registration each Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. through February 19 at Don Sutton Park. The annual draft will be February 19 at 3 p.m.

Registration fees are $50 for the first child, $45 for the second, $40 for the third and free for additional players from the same family. A birth certificate copy is required to be on file for each child.

Click here for complete Molino Ballpark registration information in printable form.

Pictured above: An Opening Day swing last year at Northwest Escambia. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Low 20’s Next Two Nights

January 21, 2011

It’s time to think about the pets, plants and pipes and to check on those that might have insufficient heat. The low tonight and Saturday night is forecast to dip to near 20.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. Northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. Calm wind becoming southeast between 5 and 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind between 10 and 15 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind between 5 and 15 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

Rain Tonight Then Turning Colder

January 20, 2011

Thursday night rain will bring real change to our weather with much colder air. We are forecast to dip into the lower 20’s for Friday night.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. North wind between 5 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. North wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast between 5 and 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive

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