Live updates as M4 sees long delays due to closed bridge and bad weather

Strong winds are causing some delays for drivers on the Monday morning commute. The M48 Severn Bridge is closed in both directions and there are reports of fallen trees in Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot.

There are delays of around 25 minutes on the M4 eastbound around Newport with a warning of poor driving conditions and the bridge closure causing delays.

The Met Office forecast for Wales today says: "Cloudy with outbreaks of rain throughout the day, heavy at times and turning more persistent during the afternoon. A mild day, but very blustery with strong winds and coastal gales. Maximum temperature 13 °C."

Trees have reportedly fallen on the B4310 in Brechfa and the B4300 Capel Dewi Road in Carmarthenshire and on the B4434 Neath Road.

The Cleddau Bridge in Pembrokeshire has been closed to high-sided vehicles this morning.