Warmth and sunshine dominate the scene across Monmouthshire and the surrounding countryside today, with a gentle breeze blowing in from the west. As the day gets underway, the temperature is already near 29°C, and it's expected to feel comfortable, around 25°C, thanks to the gentle breeze.

As Monday wears on, the sunny conditions are expected to persist, with minimal rain and plenty of clear skies. With temperatures reaching a high of around 29°C, it's a good idea to pack some sun protection, especially during the peak afternoon hours when the sun is at its strongest.

Into the evening, the temperature will begin to dip, but it should still be a pleasant night, with clear skies and a gentle breeze. Overnight, the temperature will ease to a low of about 14°C, but the lack of cloud cover means it will still feel comfortable under the stars.

Looking ahead to the rest of the night, the clear skies and light winds will continue, making for a peaceful end to the day. The UV outlook is high during the daytime hours, so be sure to take necessary precautions when spending time outdoors.