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Cathy Owen

Met Office issue yellow weather warning for rain in Wales

A weather warning for heavy rain has been issued by the Met Office for parts of Wales.

Issued on Sunday afternoon, it covers part of Cardiff and south east areas of the country.

The warning states that heavy showers could bring travel disruption on Sunday afternoon and early evening.

A Met Office forecaster says: "Heavy showers continue to develop, particularly near southern coasts and also more widely across Dorset and eastern parts of Somerset.

"A few places will see 15-20 mm of rain fall in less than an hour leading to surface water flooding on some roads."

What the Met Office is forecasting for the week ahead and Bank Holiday Monday  

It is in place until 8pm on Sunday.

The Met Office is forecasting What the Met Office is forecasting for the week ahead and Bank Holiday Monday towards the end of the week in Wales.

Here is their forecast for the week so far:

Monday

Another bright and pleasant feeling day, with sunny spells and scattered showers. Some of the showers could be heavy at times. Tending to become drier in the west later. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

Sunny spells for most on Tuesday and Wednesday, along with a few showers. Tending to become more unsettled on Thursday, with cloudier skies and outbreaks of showery rain at times.

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