Here's what you can expect with tomorrow's Mackay weather

As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

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

Tomorrow's forecast is partly cloudy; possible shower; fresh sw/se winds.

The highest expected temperature tomorrow is 27, which is one degree lower than today's max.

Today's maximum is the highest the mercury will climb over the next seven days, according to the forecast.

The chance of rain tomorrow is 60 per cent.

Showers are more likely on Friday when the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a high (80 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 8. 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 south around 20 km/h in the morning shifting to south-southeast around 21 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, May 1: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. Fresh SW/SE winds Min - 19. Max - 27.

Friday, May 2: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. Strong SE winds Min - 21. Max - 26.

Saturday, May 3: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Strong SE winds Min - 19. Max - 26.

Sunday, May 4: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. Strong SE winds Min - 21. Max - 26.

Monday, May 5: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. Fresh SE winds Min - 20. Max - 27.

Tuesday, May 6: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Fresh SE winds Min - 19. Max - 27.

The previous Mackay weather article can be viewed here.