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Here's what you can expect with today's Burnie 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 sunny; se/ne winds.

A dew point of 11.5 at 8am today means the temperature will feel like a comfortable 12.2 degrees. The relative humidity is 99 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 16, which is 2 degrees lower than yesterday's max.

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

The chance of rain today is 10 per cent.

There is a similar chance of showers tomorrow with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a slim (10 per cent) chance of rain.

The UV index is predicted to be 7. 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 east around 9 km/h in the morning shifting to east-northeast around 12 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Tuesday, October 22: Mostly cloudy. SE winds tending NW Min - 10. Max - 18.

Wednesday, October 23: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh NW winds Min - 9. Max - 17.

Thursday, October 24: Partly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh W'ly winds Min - 8. Max - 14.

Friday, October 25: Mostly sunny. SW winds Min - 5. Max - 14.

Saturday, October 26: Mostly cloudy. SW winds tending N'ly Min - 5. Max - 16.

Sunday, October 27: Cloudy. Rain periods. NE winds tending NW Min - 7. Max - 16.

The previous Burnie weather article can be viewed here.

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