Tuesday 10/11/2015: 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 11.55 am Tuesday 10th October 2015
Valid for the period 12:00pm Tuesday  10th October 2015 to Wednesday 11th October 2015
Issued by Tony Thacker

 

Carriageways No Action Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

It should be largely dry with variable amounts of cloud and bright or sunny spells through today. Dry but rather cloudy overnight. Dry with a few bright or sunny spells during the morning. Mild and breezy with moderate to fresh south-westerly winds and RST's staying well above freezing.

 

Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday)
Wednesday  It will be a cloudy afternoon with outbreaks of patchy light rain possible at times and it will be rather breezy. Becoming dry overnight with clear spells. Winds will ease and it will turn cooler than previous nights. Dry and bright at first through the morning but cloud increasing later.

Thursday

Dry for most of the afternoon but rain will spread from the west late in the day and it will become windy. Rain will continue at first before clearing later in the night to leave clear spells and it will turn colder. Mainly dry and bright through the morning.

Friday

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Saturday

Scattered heavy and possibly thundery showers will develop through the afternoon. It will also be a much cooler day than previous days. Showers easing through the evening and becoming dry with clear spells for a time before cloud increases again later in the night. Cloudy and increasingly windy through the morning. A windy and mostly cloudy day on Saturday but generally staying dry. Staying windy overnight through the morning with patchy rain at times.

 
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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