Road services

Our forecasts are scientifically developed to provide you with the most accurate information, enabling you to make decisions confidently.

How we can help?

Whether you are managing the strategic road network, local road infrastructure or you provide services managing access to individual premises, we have a forecast solution to suit you. With over 25 years of experience in providing services for the road industry, our innovative solutions give you accurate advice to help you to confidently manage maintenance and optimise operations and safety throughout the year.

Opensite™ road surface forecasts

We can provide site specific forecasts for gritting contractors who manage singular or multiple sites.

Consultancy

A variety of consultancy services tailored for road operations, including how climate change may affect future operations, extreme event analysis and sensor network placement.   Find out more about one example, our Route Optimisation consultancy service which helps you to maximise efficiency by reviewing your operations and climatology.

On-site meteorologist

Embedded within your team, working side by side to:

• facilitate proactive decision-making based on knowledge of your operations
• provide hazardous weather warnings to all your key stakeholders
• help improve operational safety through focussed weather advice
• refine customer communication around weather events

Online training for winter services

Enrol in one of our training courses, specifically designed for road maintenance decision makers and gritting operators. Find out about the online Weather Basics module or enquire about training for using the Opensite™ forecast service.  

Why choose us?

With a road forecast from the UK's national weather forecasting service you can be confident of:

• Accurate forecasts, quality controlled by experienced road forecasters
• A trusted government partner, with resilient systems and financial stability
• Continual investments in our world leading science and technology, driving further improvements to our services

"Severe wet weather has affected road users in the south, the east and the north west, but timely forecasts from the Met Office have enabled us to minimise disruption", Simon Sheldon Wilson, Highways Agency Traffic Management Director.