Scattered showers possible this afternoon across North Escambia

A mostly sunny Wednesday is in the forecast for the North Escambia area, though residents should keep an eye out for wet weather developing later in the day. The National Weather Service is calling for a slight chance of showers between noon and 3 p.m., with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. The overall chance of precipitation stands at 30%. Patchy fog is expected before 8 a.m., clearing as the day progresses. Highs will reach near 83 degrees, with light south winds becoming southwest at 5 to 10 mph during the morning hours.