Here's what you can expect with today's Heidelberg 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.

Today's forecast is mostly cloudy; w'ly winds.

At 7am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 9.8. The temperature will feel more like a cool 11.6 with a relative humidity of 89 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 21, which is 9 degrees lower than yesterday's max.

Today's maximum will be topped on Sunday, but cooler conditions are expected on five of the next six days.

The chance of rain today is 90 per cent.

Showers are less likely tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a high (80 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 8. 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 west around 4 km/h in the morning increasing to west around 11 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Thursday, October 24: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. SW winds Min - 9. Max - 16.

Friday, October 25: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. SW winds Min - 8. Max - 15.

Saturday, October 26: Mostly sunny. NE winds tending NW Min - 5. Max - 21.

Sunday, October 27: Mostly cloudy. NE winds tending NW Min - 13. Max - 25.

Monday, October 28: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. W/SW winds Min - 10. Max - 17.

Tuesday, October 29: Mostly cloudy. SW winds Min - 8. Max - 19.

The previous Heidelberg weather article can be viewed here.