UV Index Today in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA)

Sunday, September 20, 2026 -11:22 AM CDT (GMT-5)

The UV Index in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA) right now is 5.9. This reading was last updated at 11:00 AM CDT, about 22 minutes ago. The UV Index at12:00 PM CDT, in about 37 minutes from now, is expected to be 7.9.

The maximum UV Index today in Baton Rouge is expected to be 8.7 at 1:00 PM CDT,1 hour and 37 minutes from now. The maximum UV Index tomorrow is expected to be 7.7 at 1:00 PM CDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Today

September 20
8.7
1:00 PM CDT
Very High

Tomorrow

September 21
7.7
1:00 PM CDT
Very High

UV Index Today Hourly

September 20

Sun intensity in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA) is at its highest today at 1:00 PM CDT, registering UV Index 8.7 (Very High risk).

02468107 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMCentral Daylight Time (CDT, GMT-5)Now: 11:22 AM00.41.53.55.97.98.786.13.70.80.20
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

UV Index Tomorrow Hourly

September 21

Sun exposure in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA) reaches Very High risk levels tomorrow, with a peak UV Index of 7.7 at 1:00 PM CDT.

02468107 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMCentral Daylight Time (CDT, GMT-5)00.31.43.35.47.37.77.32.90.60.30.20
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

5 Day UV Index Forecast

September 19, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.5
Low
10:00 AM3.6
Moderate
11:00 AM6
High
12:00 PM8.1
Very High
1:00 PM9
Very High
2:00 PM8.4
Very High
3:00 PM6.5
High
4:00 PM4
Moderate
5:00 PM1.8
Low
6:00 PM0.5
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 20, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.5
Low
10:00 AM3.5
Moderate
11:00 AM5.9
High
12:00 PM7.9
Very High
1:00 PM8.7
Very High
2:00 PM8
Very High
3:00 PM6.1
High
4:00 PM3.7
Moderate
5:00 PM0.8
Low
6:00 PM0.2
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 21, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.3
Low
9:00 AM1.4
Low
10:00 AM3.3
Moderate
11:00 AM5.4
Moderate
12:00 PM7.3
High
1:00 PM7.7
Very High
2:00 PM7.3
High
3:00 PM2.9
Moderate
4:00 PM0.6
Low
5:00 PM0.3
Low
6:00 PM0.2
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 22, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.3
Low
9:00 AM1.4
Low
10:00 AM3.3
Moderate
11:00 AM5.6
High
12:00 PM7.6
Very High
1:00 PM8.4
Very High
2:00 PM7.8
Very High
3:00 PM5.8
High
4:00 PM2.7
Moderate
5:00 PM1
Low
6:00 PM0.3
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 23, 2026

TimeUV IndexRisk
12:00 AM0
Low
1:00 AM0
Low
2:00 AM0
Low
3:00 AM0
Low
4:00 AM0
Low
5:00 AM0
Low
6:00 AM0
Low
7:00 AM0
Low
8:00 AM0.3
Low
9:00 AM1.3
Low
10:00 AM3.1
Moderate
11:00 AM5.6
High
12:00 PM7.6
Very High
1:00 PM8.5
Very High
2:00 PM7.4
High
3:00 PM3.5
Moderate
4:00 PM1.4
Low
5:00 PM0.6
Low
6:00 PM0.3
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

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