Monday 28/12/2015: 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 11.30am Monday 28th December 2015
Valid for the period 12:00pm Monday 28th December 2015 to Tuesday 29th December 2015
Issued by Richard Dunn

 

Carriageways No Action Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

Dry with some bright spells and gusty southeasterly winds through the afternoon, turning cloudier in the evening bringing the odd spot of patchy light rain through the early hours accompanied by gusty winds, RSTs all staying above zero. Tuesday morning very breezy with some brighter spells developing.

 

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

Dry with sunny spells and lighter winds during the afternoon. Clearer spells into the evening though turning breezy. Cloud thickening overnight and it will become very windy by Wednesday morning.

Wednesday

Outbreaks of rain spreading from the west, turning persistent through the afternoon and evening. Rain continuing overnight, though turning light and patchy by the end of the night before clearing Thursday morning. Winds easing too. RSTs above freezing.

Thursday

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Friday

A Sunshine and light winds during Thursday. Clearer skies through the evening and overnight. Sunny on Friday with clear skies into the evening. Becoming cloudier overnight and perhaps a little windy during Saturday morning. Colder than of late both nights, with RSTs falling below freezing Thursday night and frost likely to form. Remaining just above Friday night.

 

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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