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.

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

Moist air with a dew point of 17.9 at 10am today means the temperature will feel like 24 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 75 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 30, which is 3 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

Warmer conditions are expected on four of the next six days, with the mercury climbing above today's maximum on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.

The chance of rain today is 10 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slight (30 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 2 km/h in the morning shifting to east-northeast around 7 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Friday, October 18: Mostly sunny. NW/NE winds Min - 15. Max - 32.

Saturday, October 19: Mostly sunny. NW/N'ly winds Min - 18. Max - 34.

Sunday, October 20: Mostly sunny. S/SE winds Min - 17. Max - 32.

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

Tuesday, October 22: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. SW winds tending NE Min - 15. Max - 28.

Wednesday, October 23: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. SW winds tending NE Min - 15. Max - 31.

The previous Gympie weather article can be viewed here.