A Texas Size Storm: Category 4 Harvey Makes Landfall (With Local Forecast)

August 26, 2017

Hurricane Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 MAJOR HURRICANE across southeast Texas on Friday evening. Locally – Expect increased long period swell from Harvey will bring an increasing risk of rip currents lasting through at least the weekend for coastal Alabama and northwest Florida beaches. There is also the potential for heavy rain and severe weather next week, but this will be highly dependent on the eventual track of Harvey.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

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