Monday 07/12/2015: 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 12.20pm Monday 7th December 2015
Valid for the period 12:00pm Monday 7th December 2015 to Tuesday 8th December 2015
Issued by Richard Dunn

 

Carriageways No Action Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

It will be largely dry, mild and breezy with some occasional brighter spells developing through Monday afternoon. It will start dry this evening and first half of the night, though rain will spread in from the west from around 2300 hours. This rain will gradually clear to the east through the early hours, with sunny intervals and showers then expected through Tuesday morning.

 

Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday)
Tuesday

It will be breezy with sunny spells and showers through Tuesday afternoon, but overnight the showers will ease and the winds should become lighter with lengthy clear spells developing. Cloud will increase during Wednesday morning and the winds will become stronger, but it should remain dry.

Wednesday

It will be dry but windy and mainly cloudy through Wednesday afternoon. Overnight some patchy light rain or drizzle is possible, but this is more likely on Thursday morning.

Thursday

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Friday

Thursday: Through the afternoon the rain should gradually ease, then overnight there will be clear spells and scattered showers. Friday morning will see the showery theme continue, but still with some clear spells. Friday: There will be sunny spells and a few showers through Friday afternoon, then overnight it will become dry with lengthy clear spells. Saturday will start dry and largely sunny.

 

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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