Severe Weather Becoming More Likely For The Weekend

January 9, 2020

There is an enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk of severe weather in place for the entire area by Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Damaging winds and perhaps a tornado will be possible.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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