Rain, Gusty Winds Last Night; Sunny Today

May 27, 2011

After some much needed overnight rain, we will be back into our sunny and dry pattern through the Memorial Day weekend.

Rain totals were under an inch across the area Thursday night as a windy storm moved through the area with gusts as high as 44 mph in Walnut HIll. There was a report of dime size hail just northwest of Flomaton on Upper Creek Road just after 9 p.m. A few scattered power outages were reported across the area.

Here are some selected rain totals and wind gust speeds from across the area Thursday:

  • Atmore — 0.85 inches, 33 mph wind
  • Byrneville — 0.48 inches, 25 mph wind
  • Jay — 0.31 inches, 39 mph wind
  • Molino — 0.38 inches, 26 mph wind
  • Walnut Hill — 0.80 inches, 44 mph wind

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind between 5 and 10 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
  • Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
  • Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
  • Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive