Wednesday 11/11/2015: Gritting and Weather Update - GREEN Status
Nottingham City Council sent this bulletin at 11-11-2015 11:30 AM GMT
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| Issued | 11.30 am Wednesday 11th November 2015 |
| Valid for the period | 12:00pm Wednesday 11th November 2015 to Thursday 12th November 2015 |
| Issued by | Tony Thacker |
| Carriageways | No Action Required |
| Today's Forecast |
Cloudy with some patchy light or drizzle rain possible through the afternoon, but on the whole mainly dry but breezy at times. Overnight the cloud cover will break up to to give some long clear periods, however RSTs are expected to remain above freezing throughout the night. By dawn tomorrow cloud cover will start to increase from the west and the winds freshen. |
| Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday) | |
| Thursday | Thursday afternoon will be dry and cloudy and increasingly windy. Outbreaks of rain will arrive in the evening. The rain is likely to become heavy for a short time before it dries out later to leave clear spells. It will turn colder, though RSTs will stay above freezing. The odd shower is possible during Friday morning. |
Friday |
Friday will be sunny and breezy for most of the afternoon and it will also be a much cooler day than during previous days. The odd heavy shower is likely though. It will become dry overnight with clear spells for a time and quite cold, though RSTs will stay above freezing. Cloud will increase again later in the night. |
Saturdayand Sunday |
Saturday afternoon will be windy with outbreaks of rain which will be heavy at times. It will stay windy overnight and through the morning with further outbreaks of rain at times. Sunday will be drier and less breezy for a time before some more rain and strong winds arrive overnight. RSTs are expected to stay well above freezing in this period. |
| 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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