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Here's what you can expect with today's Gold Coast 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.
Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

Today's forecast is partly cloudy; clearing shower; sw/se winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 19.2 at 1am today means the temperature will feel like 27.2 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 75 per cent.

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

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

The chance of rain today is 50 per cent.

Showers are more likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (60 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 south-southeast around 16 km/h in the morning shifting to east-southeast around 21 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Sunday, February 9: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. SE/E'ly winds Min - 21. Max - 29.

Monday, February 10: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. E'ly winds Min - 22. Max - 29.

Tuesday, February 11: Partly cloudy. Possible shower. NE winds Min - 22. Max - 29.

Wednesday, February 12: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NE winds Min - 22. Max - 28.

Thursday, February 13: Mostly cloudy. Showers, heavy at times. SE winds Min - 22. Max - 28.

Friday, February 14: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SE/E'ly winds Min - 22. Max - 28.

The previous Gold Coast weather article can be viewed here.

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