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

As summer moves towards 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 sunny; fresh ne winds.

The highest expected temperature tomorrow is 31, which is one degree higher than today's max.

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

The chance of rain tomorrow is 40 per cent.

Showers are more likely on Sunday when the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a medium (50 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 11. 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 northeast around 11 km/h in the morning shifting to east around 24 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Saturday, February 8: Mostly sunny. Fresh NE winds Min - 20. Max - 31.

Sunday, February 9: Mostly sunny. NE/SE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Monday, February 10: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NE winds Min - 21. Max - 27.

Tuesday, February 11: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NW winds tending SE Min - 19. Max - 27.

Wednesday, February 12: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NE winds Min - 20. Max - 28.

Thursday, February 13: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. Fresh NE winds Min - 21. Max - 29.

The previous Newcastle weather article can be viewed here.