WalesOnline's live blog for Wednesday, August 19 is now open, bringing readers the latest news from across Wales and further afield, along with traffic and travel updates.
Today's Weather Forecast
The Met Office has forecast the weather for Wales today. It says: "The odd isolated, possibly heavy shower is expected through the day, mostly across the north and west of the country. Most other places staying dry with sunny spells. Temperatures around, or just below average for the time of year. Maximum temperature 22 °C."
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