Here's what you can expect with today's Fairfield 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 sunny; nw winds tending n'ly.

At 4am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 7.5. The temperature will feel more like a cool 9.3 with a relative humidity of 85 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 27, which is 6 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

Today's maximum will be topped on Monday, but cooler conditions are expected on five of the next six days.

The chance of rain today is 10 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slight (20 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 8. 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 north-northwest around 7 km/h in the morning shifting to north-northeast around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Monday, October 28: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending fresh SE Min - 11. Max - 29.

Tuesday, October 29: Mostly cloudy. SE winds Min - 14. Max - 21.

Wednesday, October 30: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 12. Max - 26.

Thursday, October 31: Partly cloudy. Late shower or storm. NW winds tending SE Min - 12. Max - 27.

Friday, November 1: Mostly cloudy. SE winds Min - 15. Max - 22.

Saturday, November 2: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SW winds tending E'ly Min - 15. Max - 25.

The previous Fairfield weather article can be viewed here.