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Here's what you can expect with today's Gympie 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.
Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

Today's forecast is mostly sunny; n'ly winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 16.8 at 10am today means the temperature will feel like 25.8 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 62 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 32, which is 2 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

Warmer conditions are expected on two of the next six days, with the mercury climbing above today's maximum on Saturday and Thursday.

The chance of rain today is 40 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 10. 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 north around 9 km/h in the morning shifting to north-northeast around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Saturday, October 19: Partly cloudy. Late shower. NW/N'ly winds Min - 17. Max - 34.

Sunday, October 20: Mostly sunny. S/SE winds Min - 18. Max - 30.

Monday, October 21: Mostly sunny. SE/E'ly winds Min - 17. Max - 28.

Tuesday, October 22: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SW winds tending NE Min - 16. Max - 27.

Wednesday, October 23: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. NW winds tending E'ly Min - 16. Max - 30.

Thursday, October 24: Mostly cloudy. NW/NE winds Min - 17. Max - 33.

The previous Gympie weather article can be viewed here.

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