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How is Wales' bank holiday weather looking?

Parts of Wales were battered by Storm Lilian's strong winds heading into Friday - but will the weather clear up in time for the bank holiday weekend?

Meteorologist Sabrina Lee says Monday looks the most promising for some last minute summer plans.

Video filmed and edited by Greg Davies

23 August 2024

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