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Here's what you can expect with today's Sunshine Coast 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 partly cloudy; clearing shower; ne winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 15.2 at 2am today means the temperature will feel like 19.7 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 80 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 25, the same as yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 60 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slight (30 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 9. 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 east-northeast around 8 km/h in the morning increasing to east-northeast around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, October 16: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 15. Max - 25.

Thursday, October 17: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending NE Min - 15. Max - 27.

Friday, October 18: Morning fog patches. Mostly sunny afternoon. NW winds tending NE Min - 17. Max - 29.

Saturday, October 19: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. NW/NE winds Min - 19. Max - 32.

Sunday, October 20: Mostly cloudy. W'ly winds tending SE Min - 17. Max - 27.

Monday, October 21: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. SE winds Min - 19. Max - 25.

The previous Sunshine Coast weather article can be viewed here.

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