UV Index Today in North Carolina (NC)

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 -3:24 PM EDT (GMT-4)

The average maximum UV Index today across 1,461 locations in North Carolina (NC), is 6. The highest projected maximum is 6.6 in Franklin at 2:00 PM EDT, while the lowest projected maximum is 5.4 in Roanoke Rapids at 1:00 PM EDT.

Tomorrow, the average maximum UV Index across those same locations is expected to be 6. The highest projected maximum is 6.7 in Valleytown at 2:00 PM EDT, and the lowest projected maximum is 5.7 in Leaksville at 1:00 PM EDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

100 Counties in North Carolina (NC)

Average Maximum UV Index Today
  • Buncombe County - 6.3
  • Cabarrus County - 6.1
  • Cumberland County - 6.1
  • Durham County - 5.6
  • Forsyth County - 5.8
  • Gaston County - 6.2
  • Guilford County - 5.7
  • Johnston County - 5.9
  • Mecklenburg County - 6.2
  • New Hanover County - 6.3
  • Onslow County - 6.2
  • Union County - 6.3
  • Wake County - 5.8
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

589 Places in North Carolina (NC)

Maximum UV Index Today
  • Charlotte - 6.2
  • Durham - 5.6
  • Fayetteville - 6.2
  • Greensboro - 5.7
  • Raleigh - 5.8
  • Winston-Salem - 5.8
Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)