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Rain, Then Turning Colder For the Weekend

There are a couple of a big weather events this week. The first is rain today through Thursday, and the second is much colder and drier air beginning Thursday night. By the weekend, we will have overnight lows in the middle 30’s.

Here is your official North Escambia Election Day forecast:

• Tuesday…Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning…then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
• Tuesday Night…Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
• Wednesday…Cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
• Wednesday Night…Cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
• Thursday…Cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning…then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of showers 50 percent.
• Thursday Night…Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
• Friday…Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
• Friday Night…Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
• Saturday…Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
• Saturday Night…Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
• Sunday…Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
• Sunday Night…Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
• Monday…Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Trick Or Treat, Fall Festivals Today

Here is a schedule of Trick or Treat days and times, as well as fall festivals  planned for today.

Sunday

Trick Or Treat on Sunday:

• Escambia County, Florida
• City of Pensacola
• Santa Rosa County

Fall Festivals, Other Events on Sunday:

• Jay — New Bethel Baptist Church in Jay will host a Fall Festival on Sunday, October 31 at 4 p.m. Kids games, pie eating contest, Bible character costume contest, hot dogs and chili. 10995 Chumuckla Highway.
• Walnut Hill –The Walnut Hill Baptist Church Fall Festival will be held Sunday, October 31 at 4 p.m. Trunk or treat, costume contest, cake walk, food and more.

The following locations held Trick or Treat Saturday night:

• Century
• Jay
• Milton
• Gulf Breeze
• Atmore
• Flomaton
• East Brewton
• Bay Minette

Fog Possible Tonight

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Monday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south.
• Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.
• Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. East wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north wind between 15 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.
• Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

Blood Donations Accepted Today, Sunday For Wounded Deputy

Northwest Florida Blood Services will be open today and Sunday for those that wish to donate blood on behalf of wounded Escambia Deputy Jeremy Cassidy.

Cassidy, one of three deputies shot during a domestic violence call gone bad Friday in Pensacola, remained in critical condition late Friday night. He underwent surgeries Friday afternoon and again Friday night.

Friday afternoon, several deputies donated blood for Cassidy.

Northwest Florida Blood Services will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. for donations — both for Cassidy and general blood donations. The blood centers are located at 2209 N. 9th Avenue and 1999 East Nine Mile Road.

Today’s Football On TV

Here’s a look at today’s SEC games and other college games of note on television today:

SEC Games

Tennessee (2-5, 0-4) at South Carolina (5-2, 3-2)
11:21 p.m. WJTC TV 44/SEC Network/ESPN3.com
Columbia, S.C. • Williams-Brice Stadium (80,250)

Florida (4-3, 2-3) vs. Georgia (4-4, 3-3)
2:30 p.m. WKRG TV5/CBS Sports/CBSSports.com
Jacksonville, Fla. • EverBank Field (84,000)

Auburn (8-0, 5-0) at Ole Miss (3-4, 1-3)
5 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN3.com
Oxford, Miss. • Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (60,580)

Kentucky (4-4, 1-4) at Mississippi State (6-2, 2-2)
6 p.m. ESPNU
Starkville, Miss. • Davis Wade Stadium (55,082)

Vanderbilt (2-5, 1-3) at Arkansas (5-2, 2-2)
6 p.m. FSN/ESPN3.com
Fayetteville, Ark. • Reynolds Razorback Stadium (72,000)

OPEN: Alabama (7-1, 4-1); LSU (7-1, 4-1)

Other Games:

Clemson at Boston College
11 a.m. WFNA TV 55

Tulsa at Notre Dame
1:30 p.m. WPMI TV 15

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help To Solve 20-Year Old Century Murder

Authorities are looking for information in a 20-year old unsolved Century murder.

On, Saturday, October 27, 1990, sixty-two year old white male Dawyn Woodley Worick was found deceased at his residence in the area of Cottage Street and Old Flomaton Road in Century. Investigators determined that Dawyn Woodley Worick was murdered.

Investigators are still looking for the person or persons responsible for Worick’s murder. Anyone with any information regarding what might have happened to Dawyn Woodley Worick, or anyone familiar with Dawyn Woodley Worick during the time frame leading up to October 27, 1990, is asked to contact the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit at (850) 436-9580, or Crime Stoppers at (850) 433-STOP.

Bratt Elem. Fall Festival Tonight

The annual Bratt Fall Festival will be held this evening with lots of family friendly fun.

The festival takes place at the school on North Highway 99 from 4-8 p.m. and will include games, basket auctions, cake walk, horse rides and live entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Bratt Elementary School PTA.

For a list of Bratt Elementary School Fall Festival games and available auction items, click here.

Tonight’s Prep Football Schedule

Our North Escambia area Florida are on the road tonight, while in Alabama it’s the final night of the regular high school football season

Here’s a look at area games:

Florida

• Northview at Sneads
• Jay at Deane Bozeman
• Tate at Escambia
• Washington at West Florida
• Gulf Breeze at Pensacola

Alabama

• Escambia County at Baldwin County
• Esacambia Academy at Monroe
• W.S. Neal at T.R. Miller
• Flomaton 20 , Excel 6 (Thursday pm)

Trick Or Treat Today At Century Care Center, Town Hall; Library Pet Parade

There are three early opportunities for trick or treaters this afternoon in Century.

1. Kids can trick or treat at the Century Town Hall from 2-4 p.m. inside the lobby.
2. Next door, the Century Library will hold a people-Friendly Pet Parade with goody bags and a fun craft to take home from 4 p.m. until. Dress yourself and your “people-friendly” dog or your favorite stuffed animal for the kids and pet parade.
3. Century Care Center will host a fall festival complete with a haunted house, costume contest, cake walk, games, prizes food and trick or treating for the kids from 2-8 p.m. Thursday.

Coming up Friday and Saturday on NorthEscambia.com, we will have a complete list of Fall Festivals, Trunk or Treats and other events across the area this weekend.

Becoming Cooler Tonight

After record highs on Wednesday, fall weather is on the way as a cold front surges through the area today.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with temperatures holding steady. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
• Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south between 5 and 10 mph.
• Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south between 5 and 10 mph.
• Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
• Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
• Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

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