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 cloudy; nw winds tending sw.

A dew point of 12.1 at 2am today means the temperature will feel like a comfortable 14.1 degrees. The relative humidity is 92 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 30, which is 4 degrees higher than 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 30 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a very high (90 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 north-northwest around 5 km/h in the morning shifting to south-southeast around 11 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, October 24: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh SW/SE winds Min - 16. Max - 24.

Friday, October 25: Partly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh SW/SE winds Min - 11. Max - 21.

Saturday, October 26: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending SE Min - 12. Max - 20.

Sunday, October 27: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. W'ly winds tending NE Min - 11. Max - 26.

Monday, October 28: Partly cloudy. Late shower. W'ly winds tending fresh SE Min - 13. Max - 28.

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

The previous Fairfield weather article can be viewed here.