Here's what you can expect with today's Springfield 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.

Today's forecast is mostly cloudy; showers, chance storm; se winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 17.7 at 10am today means the temperature will feel like 22.5 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 80 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 25, which is 9 degrees lower than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 70 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (50 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 southeast around 6 km/h in the morning increasing to southeast around 18 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, October 10: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SE winds Min - 13. Max - 24.

Friday, October 11: Morning fog patches. Mostly sunny afternoon. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 11. Max - 27.

Saturday, October 12: Morning fog patches. Mostly sunny afternoon. SW winds tending NE Min - 11. Max - 29.

Sunday, October 13: Morning fog patches. Clearing shower. S/SE winds Min - 12. Max - 25.

Monday, October 14: Morning fog patches. Clearing shower. S'ly winds tending NE Min - 10. Max - 25.

Tuesday, October 15: Morning fog patches. Showers, mostly later. SW winds tending NE Min - 11. Max - 26.

The previous Springfield weather article can be viewed here.