Here's what you can expect with today's Gladstone 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 sunny; fresh nw/ne winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 19.2 at 1pm today means the temperature will feel like 29.8 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 51 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 31, which is 3 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

Today's maximum will be topped on Friday, but cooler conditions are expected on five of the next six days.

The chance of rain today is 20 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slight (20 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 11. There is an extreme risk of harm from sun exposure. Unprotected skin can burn within minutes in today's conditions. Experts suggest looking for shade and avoiding sun exposure around noon. General advice is to take all precautions such as using eye protection, sunscreen and covering up.

Winds will be north around 15 km/h in the morning shifting to north-northeast around 24 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Friday, November 1: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending fresh NE Min - 21. Max - 32.

Saturday, November 2: Mostly cloudy. NW winds tending NE Min - 21. Max - 30.

Sunday, November 3: Mostly sunny. NE winds Min - 22. Max - 29.

Monday, November 4: Mostly sunny. NE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Tuesday, November 5: Mostly sunny. NW/NE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Wednesday, November 6: Mostly sunny. NE winds Min - 20. Max - 30.

The previous Gladstone weather article can be viewed here.