Partly Sunny Wednesday And Thursday; Rain And Tropical Conditions By Friday

October 7, 2026

A tropical system is forecast to approach the northern Gulf coast on Friday. There is the potential for this system to bring heavy rains and high winds to the area. For the latest on the tropical system, click here.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night: Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

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