(Updated) Rain Chances Continue, River Flood Warnings; Dense Fog Advisory

December 13, 2009

There is a slight change of a shower this afternoon, and it will be foggy overnight.

A dense fog advisory has been from 6:00 tonight until 10 a.m. Monday.

A flood warning has also been issued for the the Escambia River near Century and the Perdido River near Barrineau Park. Details are at the bottom of this article.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

  • Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
  • Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
  • Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
  • Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a high near 60.
  • Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
  • Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a high near 56.

A flood warning has also been issued for the the Escambia River near Century from Monday evening until further notice.

At 8 a.m. Sundayday, the river stage was 14.8 feet. Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 17 feet, and the river is forecast to rise above flood stage by Monday before midnight and continue to rise to near 19.6 feet by Tuesday evening. At 17.5 feet, some flooding of lowlands in the area will continue until the river level drops below 13 feet.

A flood warning has been issued for the Perdido River at Barrineau Park.

At 7 a.m. Sunday, the stage was 7.6 feet. Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 13 feet. The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by midnight Sunday and continue to rise to near 13.3 feet by  Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday afternoon. At 13 feet, the Perdido River begins to leave its banks at the parking lot of Advertures Unlimited and threatens some permanently parked travel trailers.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive