Friday 6/11/2015: Gritting and Weather Update - GREEN Status

Gritting Nottingham

Nottingham City Council - Highway & Energy Infrastructure
The Winter Service 2015/16 - Gritting Decision

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Issued 12.00pmm Friday 6th November 2015
Valid for the period 12:00pm Friday  6th November 2015 to Saturday 7th November 2015
Issued by Robert O'Regan

 

Carriageways No Action Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

During the afternoon it will be cloudy and damp with light and patchy rain, but it will turn gradually drier as rain clears to the east by about 1700. Then staying mostly dry with clear spells through the evening and overnight. However early on Saturday morning, a band of rain, possibly heavy at times, will push in from the southwest, resulting in a dull and wet morning on Saturday. RST's staying well above freezing

 

Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday)
Saturday Breezy and wet on Saturday afternoon with outbreaks of rain. The cloud and rain should clear through the evening to give a dry night with clear spells and lighter winds. The morning should start dry with sunny spells, but it may turn cloudy and windy with a risk of rain towards the end of the morning. RST's are expected to stay above freezing

Sunday

Dry with a few sunny spells through Sunday afternoon, but cloudy and windy with outbreaks of rain by the evening. Dry overnight with clear spells and still quite breezy. Cloudy with strong winds on Monday morning but staying largely dry. RST's staying above freezing.

Monday

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Tuesday

It should be mild and unsettled still through the period of Monday to Wednesday with further spells of wet and windy weather. Strong west to south-westerly winds are possible during Monday. RST's staying above freezing throughout.

 
Please Note: The colour code used for the headings for these forecast refer to the weather forecast and not the need to grit.
RED - The weather will cause road surface temperatures to fall or stay below zero.
AMBER - The weather may cause road surface temperatures to fall below zero.
GREEN - The weather will not cause road surface temperatures to fall below zero.
 
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