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

As we move into 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 partly cloudy; late shower; nw winds tending se.

Moist air with a dew point of 16.9 at 9am today means the temperature will feel like 21.2 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 81 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 29, which is 1 degree higher than yesterday'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 today is 70 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (10 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 west around 9 km/h in the morning shifting to east-southeast around 13 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Tuesday, March 18: Mostly cloudy. SE winds Min - 14. Max - 22.

Wednesday, March 19: Mostly cloudy. E'ly winds Min - 14. Max - 23.

Thursday, March 20: Mostly cloudy. E'ly winds Min - 15. Max - 25.

Friday, March 21: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. E'ly winds Min - 17. Max - 28.

Saturday, March 22: Mostly cloudy. Showers, mostly later. SE winds Min - 17. Max - 27.

Sunday, March 23: Mostly cloudy. SE winds Min - 16. Max - 27.

The previous Stanthorpe weather article can be viewed here.