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This is the current conditions weather report for Pensacola. The report was made 27 minutes ago, at 09:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 5 miles per hour / 7.4 kilometers per hour from the northeast (050°). The temperature was 45°F / 7°C, with a dew-point at 45°F / 7°C. The temperature felt like 43°F / 6°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.39 inHg / 1030 hPa. The relative humidity was 53%. The skies were overcast.
Pensacola is a city in Escambia County, Florida. It is the county seat of Escambia County..
As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 56,255 and as of 2005, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 54,055. However, the Pensacola metropolitan area, comprised of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, had a population of 439,877.
Pensacola is a sea port on Pensacola Bay, which connects to the Gulf of Mexico. A large United States Navy airbase, the first in the United States, is located southwest of Pensacola (near the community of Warrington) and is home to the Blue Angels flight demonstration team and the National Museum of Naval Aviation.
Pensacola is nicknamed "The City of Five Flags" due to the five flags that have flown over it during its history: the flags of Spain (Castile), France, Great Britain, the Confederate States of America, and the United States. Other nicknames include "World's Whitest Beaches" (due to the white sand prevalent along beaches in the Florida panhandle), "Cradle of Naval Aviation" (the National Museum of Naval Aviation is located at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, home of the legendary Blue Angels), "Western Gate to the Sunshine State," "America's First Settlement," "Emerald Coast," "Redneck Riviera," and "Red Snapper Capital of the World."
Universities and colleges: University of West Florida, Pensacola Junior College, and Pensacola Christian College.
Pensacola is located at 30.436988, -87.209277. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 102.7 km² (39.7 mi²). 58.8 km² (22.7 mi²) of it is land and 43.9 km² (17.0 mi²) of it (42.77%) is water.