UV Index Today in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)

Saturday, August 29, 2026 -1:08 PM CDT (GMT-5)

The UV Index in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA) right now is 9.8. This reading was last updated at 1:00 PM CDT, about 8 minutes ago. The UV Index at2:00 PM CDT, in about 51 minutes from now, is expected to be 9.

The maximum UV Index today in New Orleans was 9.8 at 1:00 PM CDT,8 minutes ago. The maximum UV Index tomorrow is expected to be 9.8 at 1:00 PM CDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Today

August 29
9.8
1:00 PM CDT
Very High

Tomorrow

August 30
9.8
1:00 PM CDT
Very High

UV Index Today Hourly

August 29

The sun will be strongest in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA) around 1:00 PM CDT today, with a UV Index of 9.8 (Very High risk).

02468107 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMCentral Daylight Time (CDT, GMT-5)Now: 1:08 PM00.72.14.479.19.8974.42.10.60
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

UV Index Tomorrow Hourly

August 30

Sun exposure in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA) reaches Very High risk levels tomorrow, with a peak UV Index of 9.8 at 1:00 PM CDT.

02468107 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMCentral Daylight Time (CDT, GMT-5)00.72.14.4799.88.66.241.80.60
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

5 Day UV Index Forecast

August 28, 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 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.6
Moderate
11:00 AM7.4
High
12:00 PM9.5
Very High
1:00 PM10.4
Very High
2:00 PM9.5
Very High
3:00 PM5.6
High
4:00 PM4.2
Moderate
5:00 PM2.2
Low
6:00 PM0.6
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 29, 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 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.4
Moderate
11:00 AM7
High
12:00 PM9.1
Very High
1:00 PM9.8
Very High
2:00 PM9
Very High
3:00 PM7
High
4:00 PM4.4
Moderate
5:00 PM2.1
Low
6:00 PM0.6
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 30, 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 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.4
Moderate
11:00 AM7
High
12:00 PM9
Very High
1:00 PM9.8
Very High
2:00 PM8.6
Very High
3:00 PM6.2
High
4:00 PM4
Moderate
5:00 PM1.8
Low
6:00 PM0.6
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 31, 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 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.5
Moderate
11:00 AM7.2
High
12:00 PM9.3
Very High
1:00 PM10.2
Very High
2:00 PM8.8
Very High
3:00 PM3.8
Moderate
4:00 PM1.4
Low
5:00 PM0.6
Low
6:00 PM0.4
Low
7:00 PM0
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

September 1, 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 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.6
Moderate
11:00 AM7.3
High
12:00 PM9.4
Very High
1:00 PM10.2
Very High
2:00 PM9.1
Very High
3:00 PM7.1
High
4:00 PM4.3
Moderate
5:00 PM1.9
Low
6:00 PM0.6
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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