The UV index measures the sun's ultraviolet strength on a 0-11+ scale. Protection is recommended once it reaches 3 — in much of the US that is most midday hours from spring through early fall.
☀️ Right now
6
High
Scale 0-11+
036811+
Guidance:
SPF 30+, a hat and shade between 11 AM and 4 PM.
Hour by hour (12h)
13:00☀️High
6
14:00☀️Moderate
5
15:00☀️Moderate
4
16:00☀️Moderate
3
17:00☀️Low
2
18:00☀️Low
1
19:00☀️Low
0
20:00☀️Low
0
21:00☀️Low
0
22:00☀️Low
0
23:00☀️Low
0
00:00☀️Low
0
Next few days
Daily peak
Thu☀️High
7
Fri☀️Very high
10
Sat☀️Very high
10
Sun☀️Very high
10
Mon☀️Very high
10
DATA
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