Temps Plummet To Freezing Tonight, Wind Chills Down Near 20

December 5, 2024

There is a Cold Weather Advisory in effect for tonight and Friday morning.

Al lof Escambia County is included in this advisory. Note that the coldest weather will be Molino and north into South Alabama, but freezing temperatures and super low wind chills are expected across the county.

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 15 expected.

* WHERE…Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest
Florida, and southeast Mississippi.

* WHEN…From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS…Wind chills below 25 degrees can be hazerdous with long
exposure to humans and animals. Air temperatures below 30 degrees
will also result in damage to sensitive crops.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values between 20 and 30 early. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive