UV Index Today in Durham, North Carolina (NC)

Saturday, August 8, 2026 -12:28 PM EDT (GMT-4)

The UV Index in Durham, North Carolina (NC) right now is 8.6. This reading was last updated at 12:00 PM EDT, about 28 minutes ago. The UV Index at1:00 PM EDT, in about 31 minutes from now, is expected to be 9.7.

The maximum UV Index today in Durham is expected to be 9.7 at 1:00 PM EDT,31 minutes from now. The maximum UV Index tomorrow is expected to be 9.7 at 1:00 PM EDT.

Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Today

August 8
9.7
1:00 PM EDT
Very High

Tomorrow

August 9
9.7
1:00 PM EDT
Very High

UV Index Today Hourly

August 8

UV Index today for Durham, North Carolina (NC) reaches 9.7 at 1:00 PM EDT, representingVery High risk.

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Data Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

UV Index Tomorrow Hourly

August 9

Based on the latest forecast, Durham, North Carolina (NC) will see a peak UV Index of 9.7tomorrow 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 7, 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 AM0.1
Low
8:00 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.3
Moderate
11:00 AM6.7
High
12:00 PM8.8
Very High
1:00 PM9.8
Very High
2:00 PM9.5
Very High
3:00 PM6.7
High
4:00 PM2.6
Moderate
5:00 PM0.8
Low
6:00 PM0.3
Low
7:00 PM0.3
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 8, 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 AM0.1
Low
8:00 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.2
Moderate
11:00 AM6.7
High
12:00 PM8.6
Very High
1:00 PM9.7
Very High
2:00 PM9.5
Very High
3:00 PM7.9
Very High
4:00 PM5.6
High
5:00 PM3.1
Moderate
6:00 PM1.3
Low
7:00 PM0.3
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 9, 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 AM0.1
Low
8:00 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM2.1
Low
10:00 AM4.2
Moderate
11:00 AM6.6
High
12:00 PM8.6
Very High
1:00 PM9.7
Very High
2:00 PM9.3
Very High
3:00 PM7.6
Very High
4:00 PM5.2
Moderate
5:00 PM3
Moderate
6:00 PM1.3
Low
7:00 PM0.3
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 10, 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 AM0.1
Low
8:00 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM1.9
Low
10:00 AM4
Moderate
11:00 AM6.4
High
12:00 PM8.4
Very High
1:00 PM9.5
Very High
2:00 PM9.2
Very High
3:00 PM7.6
Very High
4:00 PM5.3
Moderate
5:00 PM3
Moderate
6:00 PM1.3
Low
7:00 PM0.3
Low
8:00 PM0
Low
9:00 PM0
Low
10:00 PM0
Low
11:00 PM0
Low

August 11, 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 AM0.1
Low
8:00 AM0.7
Low
9:00 AM1.9
Low
10:00 AM3.9
Moderate
11:00 AM6.3
High
12:00 PM8.1
Very High
1:00 PM9.1
Very High
2:00 PM8.7
Very High
3:00 PM7.4
High
4:00 PM5.1
Moderate
5:00 PM2.9
Moderate
6:00 PM1.1
Low
7:00 PM0.3
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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