Saturday 6/2/2016: 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 12.15pm  Saturday 6th February 2016
Valid for the period 12:00pm  Saturday 6th February 2016 to Sunday 7th February 2016
Issued by Tony Thacker 

 

Carriageways Not Gritting 
   

 

Today's Forecast

Rather cloudy and very windy with persistent rain during the afternoon and into the evening. Some heavier bursts are possible at times before rain clears east by 2200. The rest of the night and Sunday morning will see a mix of clearer spells and one or two isolated showers. Winds easing. Temperatures dipping in clearer spells though remaining above freezing. 

 

Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday)
Sunday Sunday: Largely cloudy with fresh to strong winds and isolated showers through the afternoon. Into the evening rain turning more persistent and heavy for a time, before clearing to leave showers continuing into Monday

Monday

Monday: Staying generally cloudy with fresh to strong winds and frequent showers through Monday. Becoming drier overnight 

Tuesday

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Wednesday

Tuesday: Winds likely easing but with the risk showers continuing through Tuesday. Drier and clearer conditions overnight.

Wednesday: Bright with the risk of an isolated shower through Wednesday. Overnight becoming dry and cold for a time before cloud and rain moves in into Thursday. 

 

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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