Friday 01/04/2016: 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 11.30am Friday 1st April 2016
Valid for the period 12:00pm Friday 1st April to Saturday 2nd April 2016
Issued by Richard Dunn

 

Carriageways No Gritting Required
   

 

Today's Forecast

It will be dry but increasingly cloudy and breezy this afternoon. Through the evening and overnight it will remain cloudy with some patchy outbreaks of rain towards northern and western parts. RSTs are expected to stay above freezing, with winds easing. Through the morning it will become drier and brighter.

 

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

Generally dry and bright through Saturday afternoon with some hazy sunny spells. Then through the evening and overnight some scattered showers will spread from the south and may be locally heavy. Generally dry with some sunny spells through the morning with just the risk of an isolated shower.

Sunday

Generally dry through Sunday afternoon with some sunny spells and just a few isolated showers possible. Overnight showers, heavy at times, will spread from the south, clearing by the end of the night. Then it should be mostly dry with bright or sunny spells again through the morning. 

Monday

and

Tuesday

Fairly cloudy on Monday with outbreaks of showery rain which could be heavy at times, but there will also be some drier spells in between. These cloudy a showery conditions will continue overnight and into the morning. There will be further showers through Tuesday afternoon but it should become drier overnight with variable amounts of cloud. Isolated showers and some sunny spells developing through the morning.

 

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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