Here's what you can expect with today's Gold Coast weather

As we move into summer 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; w'ly winds tending ne.

At 3pm today, expect an unpleasantly warm and humid day, with a dew point of 21.6. It is likely to feel like 28.3 with a relative humidity of 69 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 28, which is 1 degree higher than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 5 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slight (30 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 10 km/h in the morning shifting to northeast around 20 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, December 10: Mostly sunny. NW winds tending E'ly Min - 21. Max - 28.

Thursday, December 11: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. SE winds Min - 20. Max - 27.

Friday, December 12: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. NE winds Min - 20. Max - 26.

Saturday, December 13: Partly cloudy. Late shower. NE winds Min - 20. Max - 28.

Sunday, December 14: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. NW/NE winds Min - 21. Max - 30.

Monday, December 15: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NW winds tending NE Min - 22. Max - 29.

The previous Gold Coast weather article can be viewed here.