Here's what you can expect with today's Blue Mountains weather

As winter 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; late shower; sw/se winds.

At 3pm today, expect extremely dry conditions with a dew point of 3.9. The temperature feels like 2.2, which is much colder than it actually is. The relative humidity is 88 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 9, which is 2 degrees lower than yesterday's max.

Warmer conditions are expected on each of the next six days.

The chance of rain today is 60 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (5 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 2. While there is a low risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest using eye protection, sunscreen and covering up, especially people with sensitive skin who burn easily.

Winds will be south around 7 km/h in the morning shifting to south-southeast around 6 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Saturday, July 19: Mostly sunny. NW winds Min - 2. Max - 13.

Sunday, July 20: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending SE Min - 1. Max - 11.

Monday, July 21: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. S/E'ly winds Min - 3. Max - 11.

Tuesday, July 22: Mostly cloudy. NE winds Min - 4. Max - 14.

Wednesday, July 23: Mostly cloudy. Showers, mostly later. NW winds Min - 6. Max - 13.

Thursday, July 24: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending S'ly Min - 5. Max - 13.

The previous Blue Mountains weather article can be viewed here.