Friday, 10 January, 2025

The weather

It's a clear but very chilly day today, with sunchanging to fog by nighttime. Temperatures will range from -3°C to 2°C, but will feel significantly colder at -6°C to 0°C.

Today's forecast:

• Bright sunshine throughout the daylight hours, transitioning to clear night skies
• Low UV index (level 1) all day – but don't forget your sunscreen
• Light northwesterly winds between 4-5 mph
• Clear conditions becoming foggy after 21:00

Make sure you:

• Wrap up warm – it's properly cold today with temperatures feeling as low as -6°C
• Pack sunglasses for the bright winter sun
• Allow extra travel time this evening when fog develops
• Consider having warm shoes or boots on – pavements may be slippery where frost remains

The traffic

Traffic restrictions

Henley Road, Ipswich: Two-way traffic lights are in operation between Ipswich Sports Centre and Dale Hale Lane. Emergency works have been completed and the full road closure has ended.

Falcon Street, Ipswich: Suffolk County Council has implemented access-only restrictions today, with delays likely.

Franciscan Way, Ipswich: A diversion route is in operation today, managed by Suffolk County Council. Drivers should follow signed diversions.

Old Cattle Market, Ipswich: Access-only restrictions are in place on Silent Street today, managed by Suffolk County Council.

St Nicholas Street, Ipswich: A diversion route is in operation today, managed by Suffolk County Council. Drivers should follow signed diversions.

Planned roadworks

Clive Avenue, Ipswich: Openreach is carrying out works with give and take traffic control in place until January 14.

Kemball Street, Ipswich: Anglian Water is conducting metering works today with two-way traffic signals in operation.

The Street, Rushmere St Andrew: CityFibre is carrying out works today with priority working traffic control in place.

Lodge Road, Great Bealings: Suffolk County Council is conducting carriageway repairs today with temporary 15-minute delays expected.

Main Road, Kesgrave: Suffolk County Council is carrying out ironwork repairs today with a lane closure in place near the Ropes Drive roundabout.

A14, National Highways: Lane closures are in place between Junction 52 and Junction 54 eastbound for horticulture work until January 11.

A14, National Highways: The westbound entry slip road at Junction 52 will be closed until January 14 for horticulture work, with diversions in place.

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