Nottingham weather: East Midlands Rail and East Midlands Airport issue travel warnings today

Unsettled weather is set to continue in Nottingham and the wider East Midlands today. East Midlands Railway and East Midlands Airport have issued travel advice for commuters and holiday-makers today.Unsettled weather is set to continue in Nottingham and the wider East Midlands today. East Midlands Railway and East Midlands Airport have issued travel advice for commuters and holiday-makers today.
Unsettled weather is set to continue in Nottingham and the wider East Midlands today. East Midlands Railway and East Midlands Airport have issued travel advice for commuters and holiday-makers today. | Niall Carson/PA Wire
Nottingham faces unsettled weather on Monday January 6, 2025, with snow, rain, and flood warnings impacting travel. People are advised to check local conditions.

Nottingham weather remains unsettled today (Monday, January 6, 2025) following multiple weather warnings that saw the first snowfall in Nottinghamshire and the wider East Midlands.

The Met Office has a yellow weather warning in place till 10am today. People can expect heavy rain and thawing snow leading to some flooding in places.

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The Met Office say 15-25 mm rain is set to fall in places. This, combined with some thaw of lying snow, may lead to some flooding and travel disruption in places. A short period of sleet and snow will affect some areas as the rain clears.

Regions affected include Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire; you can see this full weather alert here.

Travel providers are urging customers to take caution when making travel plans.

East Midlands Airport travel update

East Midlands Airport warned of potential disruption to the flight schedule. Posting on X at January 5, the post said: ‘Despite the snowfall overnight, our runway is operational thanks to the hard work of our teams in ensuring it remains clear.

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‘However they may still be some disruption to the flight schedule. Please check with your airline for the latest update and potential delays.

‘Allow extra time for your journey and stay informed about local travel conditions. Your safety remains our top priority. Thank you for your patience and understanding.’

East Midlands Railway EMR travel update

EMR posted on X today, also warning of ‘disruption across multiple routes due to heavy rain flooding the railway’.

EMR went on to add that ‘arrangements have been made for tickets to be accepted on alternative routes with other operators.’

For more information about this click here: eastmildandsrailway.co.uk

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