UV Index Today in Durham, North Carolina (NC)

Saturday, August 29, 2026 -2:07 PM EDT (GMT-4)

The UV Index in Durham, North Carolina (NC) right now is 7.7. This reading was last updated at 2:00 PM EDT, about 7 minutes ago. The UV Index at3:00 PM EDT, in about 52 minutes from now, is expected to be 6.

The maximum UV Index today in Durham was 7.7 at 2:00 PM EDT,7 minutes ago. The maximum UV Index tomorrow is expected to be 7.9 at 1:00 PM EDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Today

August 29
7.7
2:00 PM EDT
Very High

Tomorrow

August 30
7.9
1:00 PM EDT
Very High

UV Index Today Hourly

August 29

UV Index today for Durham, North Carolina (NC) reaches 7.7 at 2:00 PM EDT, representingVery High risk.

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Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

UV Index Tomorrow Hourly

August 30

Based on the latest forecast, Durham, North Carolina (NC) will see a peak UV Index of 7.9tomorrow around 1:00 PM EDT, which is classified as Very High risk.

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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 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.4
Low
10:00 AM3.1
Moderate
11:00 AM5.1
Moderate
12:00 PM7.1
High
1:00 PM8.3
Very High
2:00 PM8.2
Very High
3:00 PM6.6
High
4:00 PM3.4
Moderate
5:00 PM0.8
Low
6:00 PM0.1
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 AM0.3
Low
9:00 AM1.1
Low
10:00 AM2.1
Low
11:00 AM4.8
Moderate
12:00 PM6.5
High
1:00 PM7.5
Very High
2:00 PM7.7
Very High
3:00 PM6
High
4:00 PM4.1
Moderate
5:00 PM2.2
Low
6:00 PM0.8
Low
7:00 PM0.2
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 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.4
Low
10:00 AM3.2
Moderate
11:00 AM5.6
High
12:00 PM7.1
High
1:00 PM7.9
Very High
2:00 PM6.8
High
3:00 PM4.7
Moderate
4:00 PM3.9
Moderate
5:00 PM2.4
Low
6:00 PM0.9
Low
7:00 PM0.2
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 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.6
Low
10:00 AM3.5
Moderate
11:00 AM5.9
High
12:00 PM8
Very High
1:00 PM8.8
Very High
2:00 PM8.8
Very High
3:00 PM7.1
High
4:00 PM4.8
Moderate
5:00 PM2.5
Moderate
6:00 PM0.6
Low
7:00 PM0.1
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 AM0.4
Low
9:00 AM1.5
Low
10:00 AM3
Moderate
11:00 AM4.6
Moderate
12:00 PM7.7
Very High
1:00 PM8.9
Very High
2:00 PM8.3
Very High
3:00 PM6.4
High
4:00 PM4.6
Moderate
5:00 PM2.4
Low
6:00 PM0.9
Low
7:00 PM0.2
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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