Here's what you can expect with today's Bendigo 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 sunny; n'ly winds tending w'ly.

At 2pm today, expect extremely dry conditions with a dew point of 2.6. The temperature feels like 17.1, which is much colder than it actually is. The relative humidity is 28 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 22, which is 1 degree lower 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.

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 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 south-southwest around 0 km/h in the morning shifting to west around 16 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, May 15: Mostly sunny. S/SW winds Min - 6. Max - 20.

Friday, May 16: Mostly sunny. SW/W'ly winds Min - 4. Max - 19.

Saturday, May 17: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. SW winds Min - 7. Max - 16.

Sunday, May 18: Mostly sunny. Fresh S'ly winds Min - 4. Max - 15.

Monday, May 19: Sunny. S'ly winds Min - 3. Max - 17.

Tuesday, May 20: Mostly sunny. SE winds tending NW Min - 3. Max - 19.

The previous Bendigo weather article can be viewed here.