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

As summer moves towards autumn 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 morning fog patches; mostly sunny afternoon; sw winds tending e'ly.

At 12pm today, expect an unpleasantly warm and humid day, with a dew point of 20.3. It is likely to feel like 32 with a relative humidity of 53 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 32, which is 1 degree lower than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 30 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (60 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 12. 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 east-southeast around 9 km/h in the morning shifting to east-northeast around 21 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, February 12: Morning fog patches. Mostly sunny afternoon. SE/NE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Thursday, February 13: Morning fog patches. Possible shower. SE/E'ly winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Friday, February 14: Morning fog patches. Late shower. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 19. Max - 31.

Saturday, February 15: Morning fog patches. Late shower. SW winds tending NE Min - 20. Max - 31.

Sunday, February 16: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. W/S'ly winds Min - 20. Max - 33.

Monday, February 17: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. SW/SE winds Min - 18. Max - 29.

The previous Ipswich weather article can be viewed here.