Here's what you can expect with today's Yeppoon weather
As autumn moves towards winter what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
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Today's forecast is partly cloudy; clearing shower; sw/se winds.
At 4am today, expect an unpleasantly warm and humid day, with a dew point of 20.2. It is likely to feel like 24.5 with a relative humidity of 93 per cent.
The highest expected temperature today is 27, 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 40 per cent.
Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a high (80 per cent) chance of rain.
The UV index is predicted to be 7. There is a high risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest reducing sun exposure around noon, using eye protection, sunscreen and cover up to protect from sunburn.
Winds will be south around 17 km/h in the morning shifting to east-southeast around 22 km/h in the afternoon.
Details for the next six days:
Friday, May 2: Mostly sunny. Fresh SE winds Min - 19. Max - 25.
Saturday, May 3: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. Strong SE winds Min - 19. Max - 25.
Sunday, May 4: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Fresh SE winds Min - 20. Max - 25.
Monday, May 5: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. Fresh SE winds Min - 19. Max - 25.
Tuesday, May 6: Mostly cloudy. Rain periods. SE winds Min - 19. Max - 25.
Wednesday, May 7: Mostly sunny. SE winds Min - 19. Max - 26.
The previous Yeppoon weather article can be viewed here.