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Here's what you can expect with today's Phillip Island 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 mostly sunny; fresh se winds.

Moist air with a dew point of 16.5 at 12pm today means the temperature will feel like 27.1 degrees making the day slightly humid. The relative humidity is 56 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 29, which is 5 degrees higher than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 5 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (5 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 9. There is a very high risk of harm from sun exposure. Skin can be damaged and burn quickly in today’s conditions. Experts suggest avoiding sun exposure around noon and keeping to the shade. General advice is to use eye protection, sunscreen and cover up.

Winds will be east-southeast around 11 km/h in the morning shifting to south-southeast around 25 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Wednesday, February 12: Sunny. NE/SE winds Min - 18. Max - 31.

Thursday, February 13: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. NE winds tending fresh SW Min - 21. Max - 34.

Friday, February 14: Mostly sunny. Fresh SW winds Min - 16. Max - 24.

Saturday, February 15: Mostly cloudy. Showers. Strong SW winds Min - 13. Max - 20.

Sunday, February 16: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. Fresh SW winds Min - 11. Max - 19.

Monday, February 17: Mostly cloudy. SW winds Min - 13. Max - 21.

The previous Phillip Island weather article can be viewed here.

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