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 partly cloudy; possible shower; sw winds tending se.

Moist air with a dew point of 18.9 at 11am today means the temperature will feel like 27.5 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 63 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 26, which is 1 degree lower than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 80 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (50 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 10. 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 south around 8 km/h in the morning shifting to east-southeast around 15 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, February 13: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. Fresh NE winds Min - 22. Max - 26.

Friday, February 14: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. NE winds Min - 21. Max - 28.

Saturday, February 15: Mostly cloudy. SW/SE winds Min - 21. Max - 24.

Sunday, February 16: Mostly sunny. SW winds Min - 16. Max - 19.

Monday, February 17: Mostly sunny morning. Mostly cloudy afternoon. SW/SE winds Min - 14. Max - 21.

Tuesday, February 18: Mostly sunny. W'ly winds tending SE Min - 15. Max - 24.

The previous Manly weather article can be viewed here.