Here's what you can expect with today's Outer Harbor weather

As spring sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

Today's forecast is mostly cloudy; ne winds tending sw.

At 3pm today, expect extremely dry conditions with a dew point of 3.9. The temperature feels like 26, which is much colder than it actually is. The relative humidity is 17 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 26, which is 2 degrees lower than yesterday's max.

Today's maximum is the highest the mercury will climb over the next seven days, according to the forecast.

The chance of rain today is 5 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (50 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 9. There is a very high risk of harm from sun exposure. Skin can be damaged and burn quickly in today’s conditions. Experts suggest avoiding sun exposure around noon and keeping to the shade. General advice is to use eye protection, sunscreen and cover up.

Winds will be east-northeast around 21 km/h in the morning shifting to northwest around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Tuesday, October 22: Mostly cloudy. Fresh NW/SW winds Min - 18. Max - 19.

Wednesday, October 23: Mostly sunny. Fresh SW winds Min - 14. Max - 18.

Thursday, October 24: Mostly sunny. SW winds Min - 12. Max - 16.

Friday, October 25: Mostly sunny. E'ly winds tending SW Min - 10. Max - 18.

Saturday, October 26: Cloudy. Late shower. NE winds tending W'ly Min - 14. Max - 22.

Sunday, October 27: Mostly sunny. Fresh S/SW winds Min - 16. Max - 19.

The previous Outer Harbor weather article can be viewed here.