Here's what you can expect with today's Fairfield weather

As autumn moves towards winter 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; rain periods; ne winds tending nw.

Moist air with a dew point of 18.3 at 7am today means the temperature will feel like 19.8 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 100 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 21, which is 2 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 90 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 3. There is a moderate risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest covering up, using sunscreen outside and avoiding the sun around noon.

Winds will be east-northeast around 13 km/h in the morning shifting to northeast around 10 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Saturday, May 24: Mostly sunny. N/NW winds Min - 11. Max - 22.

Sunday, May 25: Mostly cloudy. NW/NE winds Min - 9. Max - 20.

Monday, May 26: Mostly cloudy. NW/NE winds Min - 8. Max - 22.

Tuesday, May 27: Mostly sunny. Fresh W'ly winds Min - 12. Max - 18.

Wednesday, May 28: Mostly sunny. W/SW winds Min - 9. Max - 19.

Thursday, May 29: Mostly cloudy. W/S'ly winds Min - 7. Max - 19.

The previous Fairfield weather article can be viewed here.