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

As summer moves towards autumn 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; n/ne winds.

At 5am today, expect an unpleasantly warm and humid day, with a dew point of 20. It is likely to feel like 24.7 with a relative humidity of 88 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 29, which is 1 degree lower than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 20 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (40 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 12. There is an extreme risk of harm from sun exposure. Unprotected skin can burn within minutes in today's conditions. Experts suggest looking for shade and avoiding sun exposure around noon. General advice is to take all precautions such as using eye protection, sunscreen and covering up.

Winds will be north-northeast around 6 km/h in the morning shifting to east-northeast around 17 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, February 5: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. NE winds tending S'ly Min - 22. Max - 30.

Thursday, February 6: Mostly sunny. SW winds tending SE Min - 21. Max - 27.

Friday, February 7: Partly cloudy. Late shower. NE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Saturday, February 8: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. NE winds tending SE Min - 22. Max - 27.

Sunday, February 9: Mostly cloudy. Rain periods. SW/SE winds Min - 22. Max - 26.

Monday, February 10: Mostly cloudy. Showers. SE winds Min - 21. Max - 25.

The previous Manly weather article can be viewed here.