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.

Today's forecast is mostly sunny; nw/ne winds.

At 6am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 8.7. The temperature will feel more like a cool 9.2 with a relative humidity of 88 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 22, which is 3 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 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 3. 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 north-northeast around 13 km/h in the morning shifting to north around 9 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Monday, May 12: Sunny. NW winds tending SW Min - 11. Max - 21.

Tuesday, May 13: Mostly sunny. NE winds tending SE Min - 10. Max - 19.

Wednesday, May 14: Partly cloudy. Late shower. N'ly winds tending SW Min - 10. Max - 19.

Thursday, May 15: Mostly sunny. W'ly winds Min - 10. Max - 18.

Friday, May 16: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Fresh NW winds Min - 10. Max - 19.

Saturday, May 17: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. SW winds Min - 11. Max - 19.

The previous Phillip Island weather article can be viewed here.