Sunday 31/01/2016: Gritting and Weather Update - GREEN Status

Nottingham City Council sent this bulletin at 31-01-2016 11:35 AM GMT

Gritting Nottingham

 

 

Nottingham City Council - Highway & Energy Infrastructure
The Winter Service 2015/16 - Gritting Decision

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Issued 11.35 am Sunday 31th January 2016
Valid for the period 12:00pm Sunday 31th January 2016 to Monday 1st February 2016
Issued by Robert O'Regan

 

Carriageways No Gritting Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

Cloudy and breezy with outbreaks of light rain or drizzle at times through the period. Mild overnight with RSTs staying well above freezing. Winds will strengthen further through Monday morning, with a risk of gusts approaching 45mph in places by midday

 

Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday)
Monday  Monday:Scattered blustery showers and strong winds during the afternoon. Over higher ground some of the showers may turn to a wintry mix of hail and sleet for short periods. Overnight the shower activity will tend to lessen but the odd one or two cannot be ruled out. A fairly bright start to Tuesday morning

Tuesday

  Tuesday: A cold day of bright sunny spells and scattered blustery showers, turning wintry at times over higher ground. Overnight the shower activity will tend to lessen and cloud breaks will allow RSTs to fall near freezing. Remaining windy on Wednesday morning.

Wednesday

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Thursday

 Wednesday: A cloudy start but the odd brighter period is possible and there could be the odd isolated shower at times. Overnight rain will spread from the west leading to a rather cloudy and damp start to Thursday.
Thursday: Cloudy at first but with some brighter periods developing and becoming windy into the night. By Friday morning rain will be spreading in from the west.
 

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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