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

As winter sets in 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 cloudy; rain at times; nw winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 17.5 at 11am today means the temperature will feel like 21.8 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 75 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 22, which is 2 degrees higher than yesterday'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 today is 80 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (5 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 4. There is a moderate risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest covering up, using sunscreen outside and avoiding the sun around noon.

Winds will be northwest around 11 km/h in the morning increasing to northwest around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, July 24: Mostly sunny. SW/S'ly winds Min - 12. Max - 20.

Friday, July 25: Mostly sunny. SW/SE winds Min - 11. Max - 20.

Saturday, July 26: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh NE winds Min - 15. Max - 22.

Sunday, July 27: Partly cloudy. Clearing shower. NW winds Min - 13. Max - 20.

Monday, July 28: Mostly sunny. NW winds Min - 9. Max - 20.

Tuesday, July 29: Partly cloudy. Late shower. NW/N'ly winds Min - 9. Max - 20.

The previous Gold Coast weather article can be viewed here.