Friday 19/12/2014: Gritting and Weather Update - GREEN Status
Nottingham City Council sent this bulletin at 19-12-2014 11:21 AM GMT
| Nottingham City Council - Highway & Energy Infrastructure |
| The Winter Service 2014/15 - Gritting Decision |
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| Issued | 11:30am Friday 19th December 2014 |
| Valid for the period | 12:00pm Friday 19th December to Saturday 20th December 2014 |
| Issued by | Richard Dunn |
| Carriageways | No Action Required |
| Footways | No Action Required |
| Today's Forecast |
Staying dry throughout, with scattered amounts of cloud. It will feel much less mild than the last few days. Minimum Road Surface Temperatures (RSTs) plus 3. |
| Outlook for the next four days (forecasts run from midday to midday) | |
| Saturday | Saturday afternoon will be mainly dry and fairly cool, with some good sunny spells and a few isolated light rain showers. It will remain breezy, although the winds will tend to ease towards dusk. Good clear spells early in the night may lead to an early drop in RSTs close to freezing; however, it will turn milder and cloudier from the west later in the night, with strengthening winds. Minimum RSTs plus 3. |
| Sunday |
Remaining cloudy and mild, but mainly dry on Sunday, with some outbreaks of mostly light rain. It will be windy or very windy throughout. Little change expected overnight. Minimum RSTs plus 9. |
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Monday and Tuesday |
There will be a continuation of the very windy and cloudy conditions during Monday afternoon, with further outbreaks of rain. A spell of more persistent rain is expected overnight into Tuesday morning; meanwhile, the winds will ease somewhat during the evening. Minumum RSTs plus 6. Similar conditions are expected during Tuesday, with a transition to drier, clearer and cooler weather likely to take place during Tuesday night. Minumum RSTs plus 4. |
| 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 to fall or stay below zero. |
| AMBER - The weather may cause road surface temperatures to fall below zero. |
| GREEN - The weather will not cause road surface temperatures to fall below zero. |
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