Here's what you can expect with tomorrow's Newcastle weather

As we move into autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

Tomorrow's forecast is mostly cloudy; e'ly winds.

The highest expected temperature tomorrow is 26, which is one degree lower than today'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 tomorrow is 80 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers Saturday when the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a high (80 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 8. 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 east around 10 km/h in the morning shifting to east around 20 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Friday, March 28: Mostly cloudy. E'ly winds Min - 20. Max - 26.

Saturday, March 29: Mostly cloudy. Rain periods. NE winds Min - 20. Max - 24.

Sunday, March 30: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh SW winds Min - 19. Max - 26.

Monday, March 31: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. Fresh SW winds Min - 18. Max - 24.

Tuesday, April 1: Mostly sunny. W/SW winds Min - 16. Max - 23.

Wednesday, April 2: Cloudy. Rain periods. SW winds tending N'ly Min - 15. Max - 23.

The previous Newcastle weather article can be viewed here.