Forecasters Becoming More Concerned About Easter Sunday Severe Weather Threat

April 9, 2020

The National Weather Service said confidence is increasing in the potential for severe storms for Sunday and Sunday night.

The entire North Escambia area is now in the enhanced risk area (level 3 of 5). The National Weather Service said all modes are severe weather are possible. We’ll keep you updated on NorthEscambia.com.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday: Isolated showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 81. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive