Thursday 31/03/2016: Gritting and Weather Update - AMBER Status

Gritting Nottingham

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

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Issued 11.20am Thursday 31st March 2016
Valid for the period 12:00pm Thursday 31st March 2016 to Friday 1st April 2016
Issued by Richard Dunn

 

Carriageways No Gritting Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

It will be mainly dry through this afternoon with sunny spells, however a few heavy showers are possible until around 20:00. Overnight it will be dry with lengthy clear spells, but late in the night some mist patches are possible in places. It will remain dry on Friday morning with cloud amounts gradually increasing towards midday.

 

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

It will become increasingly cloudy through Friday afternoon but it should remain dry. Overnight it will remain cloudy with patchy outbreaks of rain developing at times. Then dry through the morning and becoming much brighter.

Saturday

It will be a mostly dry and bright afternoon with some sunny spells. Through the evening and overnight there will be a mixture of clear spells and heavy, possibly thundery, showers spreading from the south but it should become mostly dry again by the end of the night. Then staying dry with some sunny spells during the morning.

Sunday

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Monday

Sunday looks like being a generally dry and bright day, with just the risk of an isolated shower overnight. Monday is likely to be more unsettled with scattered heavy showers through the day, but with sunny spells in between the showers. Further showers are possible overnight, still heavy at times.

 

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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