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Here's what you can expect with today's Gladstone weather

As autumn moves towards winter what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

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

Today's forecast is mostly sunny; s/e'ly winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 15.5 at 3am today means the temperature will feel like 19.4 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 78 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 27, the same as yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 10 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (5 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 6. There is a high risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest reducing sun exposure around noon, using eye protection, sunscreen and cover up to protect from sunburn.

Winds will be south-southeast around 13 km/h in the morning shifting to east around 17 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, May 22: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending NE Min - 17. Max - 27.

Friday, May 23: Mostly cloudy. SW winds tending NE Min - 15. Max - 26.

Saturday, May 24: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 17. Max - 27.

Sunday, May 25: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending NE Min - 18. Max - 27.

Monday, May 26: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. SW winds tending N'ly Min - 19. Max - 27.

Tuesday, May 27: Mostly cloudy. SW winds tending SE Min - 18. Max - 29.

The previous Gladstone weather article can be viewed here.

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