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Here's what you can expect with today's Northern 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.
Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

Today's forecast is mostly cloudy; showers; strong ne/nw winds.

At 4am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 6.5. The temperature will feel more like a cool 18 with a relative humidity of 39 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 23, which is 3 degrees 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 50 per cent.

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

The UV index is predicted to be 6. There is a high risk of harm from sun exposure. Experts suggest reducing sun exposure around noon, using eye protection, sunscreen and cover up to protect from sunburn.

Winds will be northeast around 26 km/h in the morning shifting to north-northeast around 19 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Saturday, October 5: Mostly cloudy. Showers, heavy at times. N'ly winds tending NW Min - 12. Max - 19.

Sunday, October 6: Mostly cloudy. Clearing shower. NW/W'ly winds Min - 12. Max - 19.

Monday, October 7: Mostly cloudy. Showers. N'ly winds tending SW Min - 12. Max - 20.

Tuesday, October 8: Mostly sunny. SW winds Min - 11. Max - 15.

Wednesday, October 9: Sunny. NE winds Min - 6. Max - 21.

Thursday, October 10: Mostly cloudy. Rain periods. Fresh N'ly winds tending SW Min - 15. Max - 20.

The previous Northern weather article can be viewed here.

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