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

Today's forecast is mostly sunny; se/ne winds.

At 2am today, expect a dry day with a dew point of 5.1. The temperature will feel more like a cool 8.7 with a relative humidity of 51 per cent.

The highest expected temperature today is 21, which is 1 degree lower than yesterday's max.

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

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 23 km/h in the morning shifting to east-northeast around 15 km/h in the afternoon.

Details for the next six days:

Monday, February 10: Mostly sunny. SE/NE winds Min - 11. Max - 22.

Tuesday, February 11: Mostly sunny. SE/NE winds Min - 13. Max - 23.

Wednesday, February 12: Mostly cloudy. Showers, mostly morning. Fresh E'ly winds Min - 17. Max - 24.

Thursday, February 13: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. E'ly winds tending NW Min - 19. Max - 23.

Friday, February 14: Mostly cloudy. Possible shower. NW winds Min - 15. Max - 22.

Saturday, February 15: Mostly cloudy. Late shower. Fresh SW winds Min - 12. Max - 18.

The previous Burnie weather article can be viewed here.