Wednesday 2/12/2015: Gritting and Weather Update - GREEN Status
Nottingham City Council sent this bulletin at 02-12-2015 11:14 AM GMT
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| Issued | 11.15 am Wednesday 2nd December 2015 |
| Valid for the period | 12:00pm Wednesday 2nd December 2015 to Thursday 3rd December 2015 |
| Issued by | Tony Thacker |
| Carriageways | No Action Required |
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Today's Forecast |
Mild, largely cloudy and dry to start Wednesday afternoon. Cloud thickening though with outbreaks of rain spreading from the west from around 1600. Rain then becoming persistent and slow moving across the area from around 2200 and perhaps turning locally heavy at times. The rain will continue for much of the night, clearing by around 0700. RSTs remaining well above freezing throughout. Dry conditions developing on Thursday morning, with some sunny spells |
| Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday) | |
| Thursday | Generally dry and cloudy with a few bright or sunny intervals through the afternoon. Rain spreading northeastwards during the evening. This rain could be heavy at times. Rain tending to ease towards the end of the night but it will remain cloudy. Becoming dry and turning brighter on Friday morning with lighter winds |
Friday |
Dry and bright or sunny during the afternoon. Largely clear to start the evening but turning milder, cloudier and windier overnight with persistent and occasionally heavy rain spreading in from the west. Remaining cloudy, wet and windy on Saturday morning. |
Saturdayand Sunday |
Cloudy and very windy with further rain during on Saturday, with a risk of locally heavy and persistent rain. This is likely to continue through the evening and overnight period also. Rain and winds easing later on Sunday with some clear spells overnight. Largely fine and dry on Monday morning, but fairly breezy.. |
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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 (RSTs) to fall or stay below zero. |
| AMBER - The weather may cause road surface temperatures (RSTs) to fall below zero. |
| GREEN - The weather will not cause road surface temperatures (RSTs) to fall below zero. |
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