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Here's what you can expect with today's Hervey Bay weather

As we move into summer 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 mostly sunny; se/ne winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 18.6 at 2pm today means the temperature will feel like 29.3 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 52 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 31, the same as 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 10 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (10 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-northeast around 15 km/h in the morning increasing to east-northeast around 18 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Sunday, December 14: Mostly sunny. NE winds Min - 21. Max - 31.

Monday, December 15: Mostly cloudy. NW/NE winds Min - 23. Max - 31.

Tuesday, December 16: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Fresh SE winds Min - 21. Max - 29.

Wednesday, December 17: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. Strong SE winds Min - 20. Max - 27.

Thursday, December 18: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. Fresh SE winds Min - 20. Max - 29.

Friday, December 19: Mostly sunny. SE/E'ly winds Min - 19. Max - 30.

The previous Hervey Bay weather article can be viewed here.

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