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

As autumn moves towards winter 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 sunny; n'ly winds tending ne.

At 2pm today, expect extremely dry conditions with a dew point of 0.6. The temperature feels like 12.6, which is much colder than it actually is. The relative humidity is 37 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 17, which is 1 degree higher than yesterday's max.

Warmer conditions are expected on four of the next six days, with the mercury climbing above today's maximum on Friday, Saturday, 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 (20 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 2. While there is a low risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest using eye protection, sunscreen and covering up, especially people with sensitive skin who burn easily.

Winds will be north around 15 km/h in the morning shifting to northwest around 8 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, May 21: Sunny. NE winds tending S'ly Min - 7. Max - 17.

Thursday, May 22: Mostly sunny. SE winds Min - 8. Max - 17.

Friday, May 23: Partly cloudy. Late shower. SE winds Min - 7. Max - 19.

Saturday, May 24: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. NW winds Min - 10. Max - 20.

Sunday, May 25: Partly cloudy. Late shower. Strong N'ly winds Min - 10. Max - 19.

Monday, May 26: Mostly cloudy. Windy with showers. Strong NW winds Min - 9. Max - 19.

The previous Phillip Island weather article can be viewed here.

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