Wales is experiencing mixed weather on Friday, August 14, with hot and sunny conditions in the south and rain expected in the north. The Met Office forecast for Wales today states: "Today: Low cloud lingering around some coasts, with hazy sunshine inland. A few heavy and possibly thundery showers possible in the afternoon. Feeling hot in the sunshine, with light winds. Maximum temperature 30 °C."
Evening and Overnight Forecast
For tonight, the forecast continues: "Showers clearing the far east in the evening, then generally staying dry overnight with clear spells. Remaining warm in urban areas, with a light northwesterly breeze. Minimum temperature 12 °C."
A470 Closed Due to Serious Fire
The A470 is closed in both directions due to a serious fire between Bryngwy Fields Estate, Rhayader and Allt-Y-Crug, Llanwrthwl. The road has been closed since Thursday afternoon as firefighters tackle a wildfire.
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