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Here's what you can expect with today's Phillip Island weather

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

Today's forecast is mostly sunny; fresh e'ly winds.

At 9am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 9.9. The temperature will feel more like a cool 11.1 with a relative humidity of 65 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 21, which is 1 degree higher than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 50 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a medium (50 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 7. There is a high risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest reducing sun exposure around noon, using eye protection, sunscreen and cover up to protect from sunburn.

Winds will be east around 32 km/h in the morning decreasing to east around 20 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, October 16: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. NE winds Min - 12. Max - 21.

Thursday, October 17: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. NE/SE winds Min - 12. Max - 22.

Friday, October 18: Mostly cloudy. Showers, chance storm. NE winds tending NW Min - 15. Max - 23.

Saturday, October 19: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Strong SW winds Min - 12. Max - 17.

Sunday, October 20: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SW winds Min - 11. Max - 17.

Monday, October 21: Mostly sunny. S/SE winds Min - 10. Max - 23.

The previous Phillip Island weather article can be viewed here.

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