Here's what you can expect with today's Wollongong 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 cloudy; windy with rain; strong sw winds.

A dew point of 10.7 at 1pm today means the temperature will feel like a comfortable 3.6 degrees. The relative humidity is 92 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 15, 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 90 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a high (80 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-southwest around 32 km/h in the morning shifting to southwest around 46 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, July 2: Mostly cloudy. Rain at times. Strong SW winds Min - 12. Max - 16.

Thursday, July 3: Mostly cloudy. Rain at times. Strong SW winds Min - 12. Max - 16.

Friday, July 4: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending NE Min - 12. Max - 18.

Saturday, July 5: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending NE Min - 10. Max - 19.

Sunday, July 6: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. NW winds tending SE Min - 13. Max - 18.

Monday, July 7: Partly cloudy. Late shower. SW winds Min - 11. Max - 19.

The previous Wollongong weather article can be viewed here.