Heavy rain is the story across Monmouthshire and the surrounding countryside today. The morning will see the worst of it, with the rain easing into the afternoon. It will be a blustery day, with a high of around 17°C. The rain will return overnight, with lows about 11°C.
The morning will be the wettest part of the day, with heavy rain expected from 06:00. Temperatures will start near 10°C and rise to around 15°C by lunchtime. The rain will be accompanied by a blustery SSW wind, with gusts up to 31mph. It will feel more like 10°C in the wind, so wrap up warm if you're heading out.
The afternoon will see the rain ease to light showers, with temperatures reaching a high of around 17°C. The wind will remain blustery, with gusts up to 33mph. It will feel more comfortable than the morning, but still worth a layer. The evening will be partly cloudy, with temperatures holding steady near 16°C. The wind will remain strong, with gusts up to 43mph.
The rain will return overnight, with heavy rain expected from midnight. Temperatures will dip to around 14°C, feeling more like 11°C in the wind. The wind will be at its strongest overnight, with gusts up to 45mph. The UV will be low, so sun protection won't be needed.